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Weather words: sleet vs. freezing rain

Freezing rain and sleet are both types of wintry precipitation, but have vastly different consequences. Read this article to ...
A pair of storm systems sweeping across the country this week will bring snow, ice and thunderstorms, forecasters said.
A winter storm is bringing wet snow to northern Pennsylvania today, with snow changing to mixed precipitation or rain across central and southern parts of the state by afternoon. Winter weather ...
Two powerful winter storms are set to disrupt holiday travel, shopping plans, and business operations across parts of the Northeast and Great Lakes today through early next week. “Back-to-back winter ...
A storm system is set to approach the Northeast overnight Tuesday, Jan. 6, into Wednesday, Jan. 7, bringing a messy mix of ...
A dangerous winter storm starting Friday morning in Pennsylvania will bring significant ice accumulations to western areas and a mix of snow and sleet further east. Travel conditions will deteriorate ...
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Metro Detroit residents and road crews are preparing for a messy winter storm expected to hit the area Friday, bringing widespread ...
New Jersey probably won’t see a white Christmas this year, but we might get plenty of snow right after the big holiday — and it could make a substantial mess on the roads and at airports. Forecasters ...
As predicted, the after-Christmas storm delivered a treacherous mix of sleet, snow and freezing rain — gifts you’d no doubt return if the roads weren’t so messy. The National Weather Service said each ...
WELL, CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN IMPROVING OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS, BUT THE TEMPERATURES STILL BELOW FREEZING IN A LOT OF PLACES NORTH OF BALTIMORE, FOR EXAMPLE, IT’S 31 IN MOUNT AIRY, 30 IN ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Good morning KELOLAND! It’s a very busy weather day as we track freezing rain, sleet, snow, and even 60 degree temperatures from one end of KELOLAND to the other. Out of all ...
RIGHT AT MIDNIGHT. WELL GOOD EVENING. WE ARE SEEING THE PRECIPITATION COME TO AN END HERE IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY, WHICH IS DEFINITELY SOME GOOD NEWS. WE SAW THE ICE ACCUMULATE IN PARTS OF THE ...