Freezing rain begins as snow in the upper atmosphere ... road conditions and increasing the risk of accidents. 1/2 inch: Devastating ½ an inch of ice is a severe threat, leading to widespread ...

Thousands of people had been warned to evacuate areas in and around burn scars from the wildfires in the Los Angeles area. A ...

Understanding the Difference Between Sleet and Freezing Rain With a wintry weekend ahead, let’s break down the key differences between sleet and freezing rain—two forms of icy precipitation ...

The NWS says sleet forms when snowflakes fall through warmer air but don't completely melt. Unlike the thin layer of freezing air near the ground that causes freezing rain, sleet needs a deeper layer ...

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states, while ...

Rain is something Floridians are used to seeing, but snow is quite a bit more rare. How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow? Here’s what to know. A National Weather Service ...

Freezing rain begins as snow in the upper atmosphere ... creating dangerous road conditions and increasing the risk of accidents. 1/2 inch: Devastating ½ an inch of ice is a severe threat, leading to ...