A Pulitzer Prize finalist in the cartoonist category, Pat Bagley has worked for The Salt Lake Tribune for more than 45 years.

Better predicting and modeling lake-effect snowstorms has been a focus of NOAA the past several years. “We’re getting better at making those forecasts,” Dick said. “Another impact (of the ...

Of course, on a regional scale, those relatively warm waters of the lakes are responsible for very heavy lake-effect snow during the late fall through much of the winter, giving places like ...