The Pensacola area is expected to see subfreezing temperatures coinciding with plenty of precipitation, which means drivers will need to be cautious of the types of hazardous road conditions brought ...
Precipitation can take a variety of forms with each one posing its own hazards. Much of the precipitation that falls throughout the year begins as snowflakes high in the clouds. The snowflakes form as ...
NORFOLK, Va. — During inclement weather, you may see some ice pellets falling from the sky and wonder whether you’re seeing sleet or hail. There’s a huge difference in how those two ice types develop.
Graupel vs sleet. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) As Houstonians wake up to a rare winter storm blanketing the area, many are ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) is the authority when it comes to weather measurement and reporting. To ensure accurate precipitation measurements, the NWS has established guidelines for measuring ...
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, hail forms when raindrops freeze in extremely cold areas of the atmosphere within thunderstorms. Hailstone sizes range from pea to ...