Ice storm brings snow, sleet and freezing rain

Here’s the icy difference between sleet and freezing rain
Of all the precipitation types, freezing rain is by most measures the worst because it can weigh heavily on trees and power lines.
Ice storm brings snow, sleet and freezing rain to mid-Atlantic and Northeast; more than 100 million under winter storm alerts
A winter storm that brought snow, sleet and freezing rain to a large swath of the Midwest swept into the mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, causing treacherous travel conditions, prompting school delays and closures and potential power outages for millions of Americans.
Winter storm brings ice, snow and severe weather from Midwest to the Northeast
A winter storm swept through the Midwest and Northeast causing ice, snow and rain. Another storm is on the way.
Winter Storms Bring Flooding and ‘Thunder Ice’ in Several U.S. States
Multiple drivers had to be rescued after getting stranded in the floodwaters, authorities in West Virginia said.
Storm brings snow, sleet and freezing rain to mid-Atlantic and Northeast; more than 100 million under winter storm alerts
A winter storm that brought snow, sleet and freezing rain to a large swath of the Midwest swept into the mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, snarling commutes in major cities including Chicago, Cleveland and New York.
Storms flood neighborhoods with a wintry mix and drop 'thunder ice' in several states
Thunderstorms brought heavy rains and caused flash flooding in portions of West Virginia, while a wintry mix coated trees and roads in ice and even dropped “thunder ice” in several states.
Snow, sleet and freezing rain: What's the difference? | WTOL 11 Weather
This messy mix of winter precipitation often impacts the region during late winter and early spring. Meteorologist John Burchfield explains what differentiates them.
Does the weather forecast call for snow or ice? Here's what makes the difference.
Winter storms can bring all sorts of precipitation, from snow and sleet to freezing rain and plain old rain. Here's when each ...
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Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain: A guide to understanding winter’s wonders and hazards
Sleet, often mistaken for small hail, forms when snowflakes partially ... icy layer that makes roads hazardous. Freezing rain begins as snow high in the atmosphere. As it falls, it passes ...
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Confused by sleet and freezing rain? Here's what you should know about each
When the sleet reaches the ground, it’s a bit springier than freezing rain or snow, but it can accumulate just like snow would. Snow is what happens when precipitation freezes. Snowflakes ...
Two winter storms put 29 million people under alerts with freezing conditions to come
On Monday, winter alerts were in place across the central Plains, the Midwest, the Ohio Valley and the mid-Atlantic ahead of ...
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How is snow different from freezing rain or sleet? Here's what to know
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, freezing rain and rain. If ...