Winter Storms Bring Snow, Freezing Rain and Cold
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Weather Words: Freezing Rain Vs Sleet
Sleet falls as ice pellets that freeze before reaching the ground, while freezing rain falls as liquid and freezes upon contact, creating a smooth layer of ice.
MONDAY NIGHT: Rain moves in. Any rain shower will be scattered at not widespread until Tuesday morning. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Wind SE 5 to 10 mph. TUESDAY: Grab the rain gear! Widespread rain chances in the morning. Rain will become scattered and ...
When freezing rain is in the forecast, people tend to panic, and it's easy to see why. Ice storms can snap powerlines, down trees and make roads treacherous. Freezing rain is the main component of an ice storm and it is as it sounds: freezing rain is rain ...
After a cold morning, skies full of sunshine will allow temperatures to climb quickly into the afternoon. It’s a sunny and cold start to your Sunday with more clouds by late this afternoon ahead of our next chance for rain moving in tonight.