In addition to snow, winter storms can unleash a surprising amount of sleet and freezing rain. But how do these types of precipitation form? And what about hail? While all forms of winter ...

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.

With a wintry weekend ahead, let’s break down the key differences between sleet and freezing rain—two forms of icy precipitation that can create dangerous travel conditions. A mix of sleet and ...

NORFOLK, Va. — During inclement weather, you may see some ice pellets falling from the sky and wonder whether you’re seeing sleet or hail. There’s a huge difference in how those two ice types develop.

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Diane, The difference in the two is when the precipitation exists as a liquid and when it freezes. In both cases, the precipitation usually begins as snow aloft that falls though a ...

WITH THE PREPARATIONS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. SARA, THE CITY OF WORCESTER IS PREPARING FOR THIS WEEKEND’S STORM, AND ONE OF THE ELEMENTS AND ONE OF THE CONCERNS IS ICE. SO SALT IS A HOT COMMODITY AT ...

Poor visibility and black ice made for a slick ride on Alberta highways Tuesday night. Alberta's reprieve from the swirling snow, slush and sleet has ended. After an unseasonably warm November, wintry ...

The latest – and last – in a string of February winter storms is expected to track from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday before moving east into the southern Mid-Atlantic ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Three rounds of winter weather are in the cards for the Joplin area this week. Steve Lindenberg, of the National Weather Service's Springfield office, said Southwest Missouri could ...