Precipitation can take a variety of forms with each one posing its own hazards. Much of the precipitation that falls throughout the year begins as snowflakes high in the clouds. The snowflakes form as ...

NORFOLK, Va. — As we dive into the cooler months, there's always that chance we can see rain, snow, sleet or even freezing rain as the days start to get colder. But there's a reason why we could end ...

The Pensacola area is expected to see subfreezing temperatures coinciding with plenty of precipitation, which means drivers will need to be cautious of the types of hazardous road conditions brought ...

Hail is formed within a cumulus cloud, when updrafts carry raindrops high enough for them to freeze. These raindrops often make several "round trips", picking up additional water on the way down, ...

We've talked a lot about the winter storm coming to metro Detroit that brought freezing rain, sleet, snow and rain to the area. But, do you know how freezing rain is formed? It all has to do with the ...

Snow is the classic of any winter precipitation and forms when temperatures are at or below freezing in the cloud and at to ...

Graupel vs sleet. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) As Houstonians wake up to a rare winter storm blanketing the area, many are ...

Freezing rain and sleet are in the forecast today across portions of southern Lower Michigan. What is the difference and how can we tell them apart? Let’s begin with an illustration using this ...

Winter weather is just around the corner for Siouxland, which means multiple types of precipitation is possible as we transition into the winter months.

How snow, sleet and freezing rain form Most precipitation that forms during a winter storm starts as snow, according to the National Weather Service, because the top layer of the storm is usually cold ...

MOSTLY SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 53. CALM WIND BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. TUESDAY NIGHT MOSTLY CLOUDY, WITH A LOW AROUND 33. CALM WIND BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

It's looking increasingly likely that south Louisiana could get historic and potentially record-breaking amounts of snow Tuesday, but forecasters with the National Weather Service have been expecting ...