Snow, sleet and freezing rain – there are three main types of winter precipitation, and Oklahoma is no stranger to any of ...
Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation, from snow and sleet to freezing rain and plain old rain. Here's when each type falls.
A wintry mix of precipitation is in the Twin Tiers tonight and the early morning hours will be messy – and then suddenly not ...
This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.
A winter weather advisory is set to go into effect Wednesday night ahead of snow, sleet, ice and eventually rain that will ...
Heavy West Coast rain means mudslides threaten fire-ravaged California. Millions of Americans elsewhere get snow, rain, ...
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 ...
Sleet, often mistaken for small hail, forms when snowflakes partially melt ... reveals layers of warm and cold air that dictate whether precipitation will fall as snow, sleet, freezing rain, or rain.
freezing rain, sleet, and snow. Very small temperature differences over small locations can result in precipitation-type changes. While most guidance keeps most wintry precipitation northwest of ...
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 ...
The precipitation turns into “slushy drops” that are refrozen through a thin layer of freezing air just above the surface. When the sleet reaches the ground, it’s a bit springier than freezing rain or ...