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

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

Sleet, often mistaken for small hail, forms when snowflakes partially ... icy layer that makes roads hazardous. Freezing rain begins as snow high in the atmosphere. As it falls, it passes through ...

Raleigh and central North Carolina could get sleet or freezing rain early this week, then rain off and on through the weekend, forecasters say. Here’s what the National Weather Service says may be ...

As a winter storm bears down on North Texas, the CBS News Texas First Alert Weather team is warning of freezing rain, sleet ... NWS indicates. Sleet is frozen raindrops and occurs when 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, freezing rain and rain. If snow is what ...

Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation: snow, sleet, hail, freezing rain or even plain old rain. Why so much variety? The answer involves temperature changes as the precipitation falls.

Get ready for a chilly and wet stretch across Green Country as freezing rain, sleet, and even some snow make their way into the region. While most of Tulsa will see cold rain, some areas could ...

Sleet, often mistaken for small hail, forms when snowflakes partially melt as they fall ... Sleet bounces on impact and can accumulate into a slick, icy layer that makes roads hazardous. Freezing rain ...