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An ice storm is coming. Here’s how freezing rain complicates winter conditions.
When it comes to winter storms, ice can be particularly hazardous. Not only is freezing rain challenging to forecast, but ice storms can wreak havoc on electrical infrastructure and vegetation, knocking power out for weeks and leaving roadways impassible. Travel becomes dangerous if not impossible, with roads becoming ice rinks.
Midwest Snow Storm: A dangerous mix of snow, sleet, & freezing rain
A complex winter storm system threatening the region this weekend could create dangerous travel conditions and potential power outages due to a mix of frozen precipitation depending on location, with freezing rain posing the greatest danger.
Winter storm to bring 5-10" of snow to St. Louis, plus sleet, freezing rain
The St. Louis area is bracing for a weekend storm that could produce “a range of winter precipitation types.” Forecasts will become clearer throughout Friday.
Snow, sleet or freezing rain? Understanding the difference in winter weather threats
It’s the type of winter weather we see more frequently and don’t really have a tough time identifying. Snowflakes are able to reach the ground – and not turn into freezing rain or sleet – when the temperature is at or below 32 degrees from the cloud base to the ground.
Pinpoint Weather: Colder with snow, sleet, freezing rain
This weekend will bring the first round of widespread wintry weather for the 24/25 season. Saturday will be cold and windy as a front approaches to bring a mixed bag of weather on Sunday and Monday. This weather scenario will bring a variety of hazards to be aware of.
Wintry mix for the Triad? Forecasters say storm could bring freezing rain, snow on Sunday night
Depending on the storm’s track across North Carolina, ice might accumulate on bridges, overpasses, sidewalks and parking lots in the Triad, forecasters say,
Winter Storm Watch: Forecast, timeline for freezing rain, sleet and snow
Prepare now for travel disruption. Right now it's still too far out to nail down exact amounts, but some areas will see more than a foot of snow.
St. Louis expected to get 'all types of wintery precipitation' in weekend storm
St. Louis City Emergency Management Agency commissioner Sarah Russel explained the weather that is expected to come into the area on Sunday. Video by Allie Schallert, [email protected]
What is 'freezing rain' and why is it so dangerous?
Freezing rain, which is rare in the UK, causes dangerous icy conditions. Met Office chief forecaster Jason Kelly said on ...
Freezing rain, severe wind chill possible this weekend in Western NC, weather service says
With flurries in the area on Friday, Jan. 3, meteorologists told the Citizen Times that another system is moving into the ...
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Rain and cold trends next week; not as locally extreme as some believe
As usual, long-range "extreme" weather "forecasts" become less extreme as the event comes closer; local freezes typical for January, with rain on a couple of occasions ...
Winter storm to bring rain, flurries, and bitter cold temperatures to Arkansas & Oklahoma | Weather Impact Alert
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — A potent storm system will bring rain and thunderstorm chances to the area Sunday. As this system ...
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New Orleans will dip into freezing temperatures next week. Here's when to prepare.
The New Year is expected to bring chilling temperatures to Louisiana and the possibility for a severe storm this weekend, ...
What Is Freezing Rain? 5 Reasons It's The Worst
Here are five reasons why freezing rain is the worst precipitation type: ...
Midlands warned of 'significant snow and freezing rain' in new Met Office alert
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