Lake Huron

The weather service also has issued a gale warning for Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie. The warning will be in effect from midday through early Sunday morning. Wind gusts of 50 knots per hour are expected on the northern half of Lake Huron; wind gusts of 40 to 45 knots are expected on the ...

The National Weather Service has issued a gale watch starting Saturday afternoon into Saturday night. Wind speeds in lower Lake Huron could be 30 to 35 knots with gusts to 50 knots (57.5 mph). The wind will be out of the northwest. Wave heights could be as high as 12 feet in the middle of the lake at ...

The lake freighter Thunder Bay passes under the Blue Water Bridge and into Lake Huron. Bob Gross, Times Herald. 636580134652265827-ships11.jpg Buy Photo. Ken Bailey takes a photo of the Hon. James L. Oberstar near the Blue Water Bridge on Friday. (Photo: Bob Gross, Times Herald)Buy Photo.

The Flint water crisis began when the city's water supply was contaminated with lead in April 2014, when a state-appointed emergency manager switched the source of the city's drinking water supply from Lake Huron to the Flint River. When the move was made, the Michigan Department of Environmental ...

This Michigan real estate listing is dream material for anyone who's ever wished for an escape with tons of solitude -- along with a pair of postcard-perfect vintage log cabins *and* views of both the sunrise and the sunset, every day. That's what's up for grabs in this listing for Howard Island, a two-acre ...

An island on Lake Huron in Chippewa County has hit the market for $495,000. Here's more info from the listing: This gem, lying north of Drummond Island in Potaganissing Bay, packs a lot of bang in a small package! This is a high wooded island with deep water off the shore, protected harbor for the ...

Outside of some lake induced clouds off of Lake Huron in the morning (a northeast flow lingers), Sunday will be full of sunshine. Temperatures will range from the lower 30s across the E. Upper and Lake Huron shoreline as winds gradually from the northeast to the east. Areas along and west of I-75 in the N. Lower will climb ...

See how much more you'll pay. Seeing the mountains, water or city lights comes with a price, but you can figure out if you're getting a good deal for that view. The view of Lake Huron from a 1,800-square-foot home in Port Austin, Mich. Photo Credit: AP/Jessica J. Trevino. Updated March 23, 2018 2:58 PM.

An Atlantic salmon program supported by Lake Superior State University and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division shows expanding promise for Lake Huron anglers. Concerns remain over issue of aquatic invasive species, and communities have questions about the future of ...

Crowds near the Mackinac Bridge in Michigan have gotten a rare glimpse at a beautiful phenomenon. In Straits of Mackinac, which connects Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, huge chunks of blue ice have appeared, bringing photographers and visitors to the scene, as Cheryl Santa Maria reports for The ...

Here's the MODIS Lake Huron picture. There's snow on the ground in SE Michigan and NW Lower Michigan. The ice in Lake Erie has blown to the east side of the lake with the prevailing WNW wind. Here's the view of the entire Great Lakes. High pressure is bringing clear to partly cloudy conditions to the ...

“Lake Huron Foundation is honored and truly appreciative of Suzanne's Fashions for its continued commitment the People's Clinic,” facility ... Tickets cost $25 and can be purchased at Suzanne's Fashions, located at 325 Huron Ave. in Port Huron, and Lake Huron Medical Center, located at 2601 Electric ...

The situation has historians scrambling to document important ships before too much harm befalls them. Now That's Cool. On Lake Huron, there's a Canadian landmass called Manitoulin Island. With an area of 1,067 square miles (2,765 square kilometers), it's the largest island in the world that resides in a ...

On Sunday, people near The Mackinac Bridge — which straddles Lake Michigan to the West and Lake Huron to the East — noticed huge blue hunks of frozen lake water coming ashore. It's a rare sight to see this kind of brightly colored ice in the state. Blue ice is usually seen in permanently chilly spots like Antarctica and ...

The ice on portions of Michigan's Great Lakes has turned blue, but don't worry, there's a perfectly good reason why. The phenomenon is common on glaciers, but not so much on large swathes of lake ice. It's happening where Lake Michigan meets Lake Huron, at a place called the Straits of Mackinac.

"Every year it comes up, but it doesn't crash into the shore the way it seems to have this year," Tori Burley, a photographer who lives in nearby Mackinaw City and grew up in the region, told Newsweek. Mackinac Bridge crosses the Straits of Mackinac, which joins Lake Michigan on the west with Lake Huron ...

AU GRES, MI -- Low levels of toxic flourochemicals have been verified in a seven-county Lake Huron bulk drinking water supply system that serves more than 260,000 people in Midland, Saginaw, Bay City and dozens of other Michigan communities. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality ...

More than two thirds of the Great Lakes total area is covered in ice, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Labratory posted a map online Tuesday morning that shows 69.1% of the Great Lakes covered in ice. That's only the second ...

There are large variations in the ice thickness, depending on the region. But the thickest ice - approaching 24 inches - is typically found in spots like the Straits of Mackinac where Lake Michigan and Lake Huron meet, Saginaw Bay, Green Bay, Whitefish Bay and the St. Marys River, according to the National ...

Winds out of the north and northeast pushed the ice that had massed on the Canadian side of Lake Huron around the corner and into the river. A northeast wind on Tuesday pushed the ice against the river's Michigan shoreline. "The wind will continue being gusty out of the northeast through tonight, and the ...

Jake was rescued by law enforcement from Lake Huron (Photo courtesy of Sunrise Veterinary Services). AA. ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Alpena law enforcement saved a dog from the freezing water of Lake Huron. The Alpena County Central Dispatch got a call around 5:45 p.m. Monday ...

The property, on Lake Huron, has been listed for about 18 months, and late last fall, its price was decreased by $55,000, said Kuusinen of Drummond Island Realty. The island is part of Chippewa County, and it includes police and fire services. Most people don't live on the islands in winter. Springtime ...