Though there is a common misunderstanding between sleet and freezing rain, there is an easy phrase to remember the difference ...

Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation, from snow and sleet to freezing rain and plain old rain. Here's when each ...

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 ...

This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Winter weather often brings a mix of precipitation that can turn a simple forecast into a complex puzzle. From snow-covered landscapes to slick icy roads, understanding the ...

How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow? Here’s what to know. A National Weather Service graphic illustrates how snow turns into sleet ... Ice can form on roadways when ...

Ice melt in 25 pound bags was listed as available for pickup at the Calkins Road, Pittsford, East Ave, Ridge-Culver, Irondequoit, Mt. Read, Ridgemont, Latta Rd., Lyell Ave., Chili-Paul, Penfield, ...

The forecasts mention the possibility of freezing rain, which happens when precipitation hits a cold surface and encases the ...

The National Weather Service defines a "wintry mix" as precipitation that could include snow, sleet, freezing rain or some combination of all three at different times. The form of precipitation ...

I have circled the areas where snow can form in blue on the Skew-T Chart below. This means we could see a few flurries mix in with the freezing rain. Sleet will also be possible because of the ...