This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.
Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation, from snow and sleet to freezing rain and plain old rain. Here's when each ...
Of all the precipitation types, freezing rain is by most measures the worst because it can weigh heavily on trees and power ...
Sleet, often mistaken for small hail, forms when snowflakes ... warm and cold air that dictate whether precipitation will fall as snow, sleet, freezing rain, or rain. For example, a shallow ...
A normal atmosphere gets snow, but sometimes changes in temperatures at different layers can cause sleet or freezing rain.
When the sleet reaches the ground, it’s a bit springier than freezing rain or snow, but it can accumulate just like snow would. Snow is what happens when precipitation freezes. Snowflakes are ...
When the sleet reaches the ground, it’s a bit springier than freezing rain or snow, but it can accumulate just like snow would. Snow is what happens when precipitation freezes. Snowflakes are ...
Wintry mix can include different types of precipitation including freezing rain and sleet. This tasty treat can help to ...
Winter storms are about to blitz through the eastern half of the United States at a frenetic pace that could continue for a ...
Many neighborhoods around Puget Sound woke up to a fresh layer of snow on the roads on Wednesday, including downtown Seattle ...
A winter storm that brought snow, sleet and freezing rain to a large swath of the Midwest swept into the mid-Atlantic and ...
Cold Health Alerts are in force for the region and the Met Office has warned of potentially icy conditions across the UK in ...