In November 1905, Lake Superior erupted into one of its most violent storms, later known as the Mataafa Storm. Hurricane-force winds, towering waves, and freezing temperatures overwhelmed ships caught ...

A potent winter storm sweeping across the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes is expected to produce substantial waves on Lake Superior — potentially breaking the Great Lakes' current record by half a foot.

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We are now into the back half of the Thanksgiving storm system, which means things are changing today. The winds have shifted, and with that comes the switch-over into predominately lake-effect snow.

The SS Arlington vanished in a Lake Superior storm in 1940 and was never seen again. Eighty years later, the ship was ...