AUSTIN (KXAN) — Graupel is a weather phenomenon that often gets mistaken for snow, but it’s actually quite different. Sometimes referred to as “ice pellets,” graupel has a distinct texture that ...
During this evening, temperatures are above freezing in the clouds with rain falling from the clouds. As the temperature ...
A KIII viewer says that ice is on the ground in the Kingsville area. The ice was reported around 11:33 a.m. on Monday. You ...
Parts of the Gulf Coast measured a foot of snow on Tuesday. For many cities the totals obliterate long-standing snowfall ...
According to the National Weather Service, winter storms can produce snow, freezing rain, smaller droplets of freezing drizzle, sleet (ice pellets), and graupel (snow pellets), depending on ...
Writing this forecast as a snow lover feels like I’m writing weather fanfic, but the reality may be ones for the records ...
As the below freezing air increases in depth, some of the rain will freeze into ice pellets on the way down late this evening and during the early morning hours. Late tonight, temperatures will be ...
Freezing rain occurs when a relatively thin layer at the surface is below freezing, while ice pellets occur when the surface cold layer below a so-called “warm nose” about a mile up in the air ...
Precip may start as rain, but as temps fall to the freezing mark after sunset Monday, a transition to freezing rain and sleet ...