JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — You've heard us talk a lot about the possibility of freezing rain or sleet Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. But what is the difference? Freezing rain occurs when the air is ...

Freezing rain and sleet are in the forecast today across portions of southern Lower Michigan. What is the difference and how can we tell them apart? Let’s begin with an illustration using this ...

"There is a warm layer aloft of air temps just above freezing, enough to melt snow, despite a surface air temp of 23 [degrees Fahrenheit]," it said in a social media post. The melted snow then falls ...

CLEVELAND — A severe ice storm is the kind of weather event that people seldom forget. It can bring an entire city to a complete standstill. Power lines snap under the weight of thick ice, tree ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An ice storm is expected to hit Portland in the final few days before Christmas, dumping large amounts of sleet or freezing rain on the metro area, the Willamette Valley and Southwest ...

When winter weather is in the forecast, here’s what you should know about the many forms of precipitation. Our friends at the National Weather Service assure us we shouldn’t feel silly for asking this ...

LONG ISLAND, NY — Most of Long Island saw about a foot of snow on Sunday — and as of about 4:45 p.m., sleet began to blanket the region, the National Weather Service said. According to Brian Ciemnecki ...