How to Use lake effect in a Sentence

lake effect

noun

• About 5 to 7% of the Wasatch’s famous snow comes from lake effect storms.
  — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Nov. 2021
• About 5% to 7% of the Wasatch’s famous snow comes from lake effect storms.
  — Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Oct. 2021
• For those who live in snow belts there’s a second method to produce snow, the lake effect.
  — Geoff Fox, Slate Magazine, 3 Jan. 2018
• Into the weekend, there may be a chance of some light lake effect snow east of Cleveland as the highs will be in the 30s.
  — Megan Sims, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2022
• With this system, once again comes the colder air and lake effect snow.
  — Judson Jones, CNN, 22 Nov. 2021
• Like a lake effect snow that happens downwind of the Great Lakes, more snow tends to fall in parts of Siberia as a result.
  — Guest Blogger, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2013
• The lake effect snow is being driven by cold air moving over the Great Lakes.
  — Daniel Manzo, ABC News, 29 Feb. 2020
• Decent lake effect snow bands could setup with the right fetch of wind and cold air as a result.
  — Haley Brink and Tyler Mauldin, CNN, 27 Nov. 2021
• Some lake effect snow will be possible in portions of the Great Lakes.
  — Star Tribune, 9 Jan. 2021
• Having grown up in Northeastern Ohio, the lake effect was very tough on you!
  — Sheila Vilvens, Cincinnati.com, 9 Oct. 2017
• That plus lake effect snow help to protect crops from harsh weather.
  — Chandra Fleming, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2022
• The city saw 80 inches of lake effect snow in late November.
  — Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2022
• Though some lake effect snow might make its way east from the west side of the state for Thursday, the weekend is expected to be dry, Klein said.
  — Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2020
• Parts of New York state had intense lake effect snowfall.
  — CBS News, 2 Jan. 2018
• At the same time, heavy lake effect snow accompanied by strong winds will hit the Great Lakes region.
  — NBC News, 18 Nov. 2021
• There could be some lake effect snow or rain showers in areas close to the Great Lakes during the next few days, Wood said, but those won't amount to much.
  — Joe Taschler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2020
• Winter storms that form over the Great Lakes, for example, which are warmer now, can become snowier (this is known as the lake effect).
  — Kyla Mandel, Time, 23 Dec. 2022
• This will be a long event, with heavy lake effect snow developing tonight and lasting all the way through the weekend.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2022
• Farther east, lake effect snow is likely downwind of the Great Lakes early this week.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2023
• Winter: From 12 to 20 inches of lake effect snow fell on parts of Ohio through yesterday.
  — Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2020
• There is some concern that lake effect snow could bring over 6 inches of snow to parts of upstate New York through Tuesday.
  — Daniel Manzo, ABC News, 20 Feb. 2021
• Periods of heavy lake effect snow will impact the Great Lakes through Sunday.
  — Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 17 Nov. 2022
• The different wind directions bring lake effect snow to different towns on the leeward side of the lakes.
  — Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2022
• There's an intense band of lake effect snow just south of downtown Buffalo across the Southtowns.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 18 Nov. 2022
• In addition, these winds whipping across the Great Lakes are likely to force lake effect snow into the weekend.
  — Judson Jones, CNN, 23 Nov. 2021
• Three to four feet of snow were expected to fall on the city from bands of lake effect snow through Monday morning, forecasters said.
  — Kris Maher, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2022
• The pictures date back to the 1920s, but their content is familiar to anyone who hails from Greater Cleveland, which is renowned for its lake effect snow.
  — Patrick Cooley, cleveland.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• In western New York, behind the storm, as the cold wind moves over the unfrozen Great Lakes, lake effect snow could produce additional 1 to 2 feet of snow.
  — Max Golembo, ABC News, 26 Feb. 2020
• Up to 40 inches of snow was expected overnight in parts of the Great Lakes and interior Northeast in the first significant lake effect snow event of the season.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Nov. 2023
• West Michigan typically sees greater snowfall totals than the metro Detroit area, mostly from lake effect snow caused by Lake Michigan.
  — Kylie Martin, Detroit Free Press, 12 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Jul 2024