Though there is a common misunderstanding between sleet and freezing rain, there is an easy phrase to remember the difference ...
Snow, sleet and freezing rain – there are three main types of winter precipitation, and Oklahoma is no stranger to any of ...
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 ...
A normal atmosphere gets snow, but sometimes changes in temperatures at different layers can cause sleet or freezing rain.
The last big rain in the metroplex was mid-December. That last event earlier in the month was a mix of sleet, snow and freezing rain. On Wednesday and Thursday, it will be just rain with the heaviest ...
A wintry mix is on the way, bringing freezing rain, sleet, and snow to parts of Oklahoma over the next few days. While Monday will be cold and cloudy with light drizzle, temperatures near or below ...
ARLINGTON, Va. − A wall of snow, ice and rain was sweeping across the Northeast on Thursday, the first in a series of storms ...
Of all the precipitation types, freezing rain is by most measures the worst because it can weigh heavily on trees and power ...