Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Lake Effect Storm Season 2014-2015

To review each storm, just click on the dates below and you'll get to some great data!

2014-2015 storms

Storm Dates	Highlights of the Event
February 14, 2015	Flake Rating - 1 star * Max snowfall: Lake Erie - None, Lake Ontario - Cape Vincent 12.0"
February 12, 2015	Flake Rating - 1 star * Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Colden 3.1", Lake Ontario - Oswego 13.2"
February 6, 2015	Flake Rating - 2 stars ** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Wales 3.5", Lake Ontario - Lorraine 11.0"
January 8-10, 2015	Flake Rating - 3 stars *** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Attica 22.5", Lake Ontario - Copenhagen 54.7"
January 6-8, 2015	Flake Rating - 3 stars *** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Hamburg 16.4", Lake Ontario - Watertown 23.5"
January 4-6, 2015	Flake Rating - 2 stars ** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Brant 8", Lake Ontario - Fulton 28.5"
December 30, 2014-January 2, 2015	Flake Rating - 3 stars *** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Wales Center 13.5", Lake Ontario - Scriba 24.2"
November 19-21, 2014	Flake Rating - 5 stars ***** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Wales Center 49", Lake Ontario - Highmarket 22.4"
November 17-19, 2014	Flake Rating - 5 stars ***** Max snowfall: Lake Erie - S. Cheektowaga 65", Lake Ontario - Philadelphia 22"
November 12-14, 2014	Flake Rating - 1 star * Max snowfall: Lake Erie - Ripley 8", Lake Ontario - Minetto 11.4"