Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation, from snow and sleet to freezing rain and plain old rain. Here's when each type falls.

Understanding the Difference Between Sleet and Freezing Rain With a wintry weekend ahead, let’s break down the key differences between sleet and freezing rain—two forms of icy precipitation ...

This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.

Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains the differences in how sleet and hail form in this installment of "Weather Works." ...

How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow? Here’s what to know. A National Weather Service graphic illustrates how snow turns into sleet ... Ice can form on roadways when ...

FIRST IN THE FORM OF SOME SNOW AND SOME SLEET, AND THEN WIDESPREAD FREEZING RAIN, LIKELY AFTER SUNSET. ROUND TWO IS LIKELY GOING TO BE WIDESPREAD. SNOW ON TUESDAY, AND WE’RE TALKING SEVERAL ...

That could change this week, when a historic winter storm is poised to sweep across the South and into north Florida, potentially bringing a wintry mix — including rain, sleet, snow and ice ...

Though there is a common misunderstanding between sleet and freezing rain, there is an easy phrase to remember the difference ...

"Snow is likely over higher ground in Scotland and Northern England, with a few centimetres possible in the Grampians and ...

Ice melt in 25 pound bags was listed as available for pickup at the Calkins Road, Pittsford, East Ave, Ridge-Culver, Irondequoit, Mt. Read, Ridgemont, Latta Rd., Lyell Ave., Chili-Paul, Penfield, ...

sleet happens in winter storms and hail comes from thunderstorms. During winter, most precipitation begins as snow because the upper layers of storm clouds are typically cold enough to form ...