Lake Ontario appears as 'Lake America' on National Weather Service products
The National Weather Service is rolling out the new name across forecasts, maps and websites after a federal executive order from the Trump administration.
The National Weather Service has started updating weather forecasts, maps, websites and other products to replace the name Lake Ontario with Lake America, following a federal directive issued by the Trump administration. Weather officials said the changes will be rolled out gradually across agency systems in the coming weeks, USA TODAY said.