Precipitation comes in all forms: rain, sleet, freezing rain, and snow. Some even count virga, which becomes a gas and evaporates before it reaches us as raindrops. Hail also exists but forms ...
Winter in Oklahoma can bring rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow. It’s important to know which type of precipitation is expected and the impacts of each. Forecasting winter weather can be tricky.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - During the winter months, the type of precipitation we see is dependent upon more than just the air temperature at the surface. We have to take into account the temperature ...
METEOROLOGIST MARTIN LOWRIMORE BREAKS DN OW THOSE FORMS IN THIS WEEK'S SUNDAY SCIENCE. THIS COMING WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR ALL KINDS OF WINTER WEATHER, INCLUDING SNOW, SLEET, ...
Have you ever wondered why certain types of precipitation form? Well, the difference between rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow all boils down to the temperature of the atmosphere. All precipitation ...
Winter weather brings a variety of different types of precipitation. As the temperature profile of the atmosphere changes from the cloud to the ground, the type of precipitation can change too. The ...
Part of the fun or challenge of winter for both forecasters and the general public is dealing with storms that bring a mixture of wintry precipitation which in most cases include any combination of ...
While we typically expect snow in the winter, we also sometimes have to prepare for other forms of precipitation depending on the state of our atmosphere. During the winter, our main four types of ...
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — When talking about a wintry mix of precipitation, which is something the Stormtracker 16 team has done quite a bit this season, you are probably familiar with these types: rain, ...