Lake Erie could freeze over entirely for first time in (14)y
Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2010 3:06 pm
The power is running out on the Lake Erie snow machine.
And more cold weather could just about pull the plug on it.
The lake is about 90 to 95 percent ice-covered, and more cold temperatures forecast for the next week or so could freeze the entire lake, National Weather Service meteorologists in Cleveland said.
"We're thinking it probably will ice over the rest of the way,'' said weather service meteorologist Karen Oudeman.
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And more cold weather could just about pull the plug on it.
The lake is about 90 to 95 percent ice-covered, and more cold temperatures forecast for the next week or so could freeze the entire lake, National Weather Service meteorologists in Cleveland said.
"We're thinking it probably will ice over the rest of the way,'' said weather service meteorologist Karen Oudeman.
MORE HERE