Precipitation comes in all forms: rain, sleet, freezing rain, and snow. Some even count virga, which becomes a gas and evaporates before it reaches us as raindrops. Hail also exists but forms ...

Winter in Oklahoma can bring rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow. It’s important to know which type of precipitation is expected and the impacts of each. Forecasting winter weather can be tricky.

CAN TELL THE DIFFERENCE. ALINA. YEAH, WE’RE GOING TO EXPERIENCE A COUPLE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PRECIPITATION AS WE MOVE INTO THE WEEKEND. VERY SIMILAR TO WHAT WE EXPERIENCED JUST A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — South Texas is about a month into winter, and while winter weather is not common in the Coastal Bend, it’s not impossible or something we have not experienced before. Every now ...

Forecasting wintry precipitation is a challenge. Knowing how we get rain, ice or snow takes an understanding of the vertical profile of the atmosphere. You not only need to know the temperature at the ...

In research that could improve weather forecasting and winter driving safety, a University of Michigan-led study distinguished nine distinct precipitation types—varieties of rain, snow and mixed-phase ...

Madison will continue to see rain and thunderstorms throughout Sunday, but we are not tracking much of a severe weather chance with these storms. As we approach the evening hours and temperatures cool ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Winter storms are powerful and can produce all types of precipitation. The most common is snow, but at times it also produces ice that can cause major travel problems and ...

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