Where to View Storms Coming Off Lake Erie – Our Top Five

Western New York has a love-hate relationship with Lake Erie. We love having access to the lake's seemingly endless supply of fresh water but when it comes to weather and the massive storms that brew out over the lake's open waters, well that's where the hate comes in.

If you're a weather nut like I am you will go out of your way to find the best vantage point possible to witness approaching storms as they make landfall. Here are my top five places to watch storms coming off Lake Erie.