Great Lakes ice coverage increases sharply. Where ice is thickest now

On Sunday, Jan. 4, Great Lake researchers reported a total ice coverage of 15.77%, the highest percentage of the season that ...

Do the Great Lakes ever freeze over? See how much ice has formed

Yes. Though, it is rare for the entire lake system to freeze over, ice coverage can still reach 90% or more. According to GLERL's records, two lakes have frozen over completely: Lake Superior in 1973 ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Where's the ice? Warmer winter leads to less ice cover on Lake Michigan

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ice on Lake Michigan is typically a familiar sight this time of year, but it hasn't felt like a typical winter here in Chicago. January is running 6 degrees above average. December ...
Localsyr.com

Could ice cover cut-down lake snows off of Lake Ontario?

It’s been a snowy and cold start to the winter season across Central New York, but where does the ice coverage on the Great ...
Detroit Free Press

Is ice forming on Great Lakes? When the lakes start freezing

Seasonal ice has begun to form on Lake Superior, but the Great Lakes ice season has barely started. Historically, ice creation begins in earnest in early December and ice remains on the lakes until ...