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 ...
Timothy Jones knows cold. But bundled in a heavy coat and snug-fit, black wool cap, the Shaler man appeared unfazed Tuesday morning as he quietly paced in one of the region’s coldest spots: a narrow ...
As Houstonians wake up to a rare winter storm blanketing the area, many are experiencing unfamiliar weather phenomena. Sleet and graupel, two types of icy precipitation, are often confused for one ...
Houston’s forecast appears mostly on track, with a definite trend toward the heaviest snow and sleet emerging south and east ...
Florida's capital city could be in line for a historic and thrilling snow day as a freak winter storm slides across the Gulf ...
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 ...
NOW, AS SOME OF THAT COLDER AIR MAKES IT CLOSER AND CLOSER TO THE GROUND, WE’LL SEE ICE PELLETS, I.E. SLEET. THAT’S WHAT YOU HEAR PINGING AGAINST THE WINDOW. THEN THE NEXT TRANSITION WILL BE ...
By late Friday afternoon, multiple locations were reporting sleet. Around 4 p.m., ice pellets were falling rapidly in Leland, while the Pender County fire marshal reported on Facebook that they ...
You may encounter dry pavement, wet pavement, packed snow, fluffy snow, chunky ice, black ice, wet ice, slush, a slick cocktail of oil and grit, or some combination of all of these things.
Road conditions can be more dangerous than anticipated, especially in cases of black ice, so take it slow. The weather service suggests driving as if you are on ice if the temperature is near ...
A new study turned to Arctic ice core records between 500 BCE through 600 CE to find a link between lead pollution and widespread health decline in the Ancient Roman Empire, which most likely ...