Here are five reasons why freezing rain is the worst preciptation type: ...

Precipitation starts up in the atmosphere in a warmer layer (above freezing) in the atmosphere, causing it to be rain. Before ...

Of all the precipitation types, freezing rain is by most measures the worst because it can weigh heavily on trees and power ...

WRAL meteorologist Chris Michaels shows us how freezing rain is calculated into the forecast and how much can cause trouble on the roads and power lines. WRAL meteorologist Chris Michaels shows us ...

ATLANTA — Freezing rain can cause a layer of ice on roads, trees and power lines. And it could become problematic across the Atlanta area and north Georgia on Friday as we track a winter storm ...

Freezing rain on trees and power lines can cause widespread problems, officials said. “The weight of the snow and ice on tree limbs and power lines could produce numerous outages,” the weather ...

According to NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes, freezing rain is "just rain," but becomes ice once it makes contact with surfaces. That transition makes it some of the "worst winter weather," Jeanes ...

ice and freezing rain, a National Weather Service meteorologist said Wednesday. A 10th of an inch of ice is forecast to accumulate on tree branches and power lines, NWS meteorologist Chris Horne ...