Lake effect snow brushes West Michigan, pummels Northwest Indiana

Lake effect snow brushes West Michigan, pummels Northwest Indiana

A surge of cold air triggered numerous lake effect snow showers Sunday and Monday, marking the areas first accumulating snow for the season.

Indiana State Police Handle Hundreds of Crashes During Lake Effect Snow Storm

Northwest Indiana – The Indiana State Police Lowell Post and Regional Dispatch Center spent Sunday responding nonstop to a surge of weather-related incidents across the Region as powerful lake effect snow bands swept through the area. According to Sgt. Glen Fifield, troopers were inundated with hundreds of calls along I-65 and I-80/94 throughout the day as two waves of intense snow blanketed the area, one overnight and another just before noon. …