Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although temperatures have been above normal in Milwaukee for much of the month, snow pellets have actually fallen on the city ...

Precipitation can take a variety of forms with each one posing its own hazards. Much of the precipitation that falls throughout the year begins as snowflakes high in the clouds. The snowflakes form as ...

Snow is an uncommon event around Phoenix, hence it is normal for Valley residents to get excited about snow in the desert. However, most of the time, when desert dwellers believe they see snow in the ...

DENVER (KDVR) — On Tuesday night, a storm swept through the Denver metro, but it looked different than a winter storm. The weather phenomenon wasn’t snow, it wasn’t rain and it wasn’t exactly hail ...

With the Houston area in the frigid grip of a rare winter storm, it may seem like only snow and sleet are falling across the region. But forecasters say there's more to winter precipitation than meets ...

There are many types of snow to fall in the winter and perhaps one of the more interesting, about which I often receive questions, is called graupel. Subtle temperature differences in layers of air ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — If you’ve ever seen that hail or sleet-like snow that resembles little pebbles or rocks, then you’ve seen graupel. This little-recognized form of precipitation is essentially a ...

AVALANCHE WARNING is in effect until 6 AM Wednesday for the The Centennial Mountains near Island Park and the Lionhead area near West Yellowstone. Heavy snowfall combined with very strong winds have ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Graupel is a weather phenomenon that often gets mistaken for snow, but it’s actually quite different. Sometimes referred to as “ice pellets,” graupel has a distinct texture that ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – You may have noticed something similar to snow and hail recently, so what is it? A common name for the weather phenomena is “graupel,” also dubbed “soft hail.” It’s similar ...

A tough of low pressure will remain in place the next several days. Areas of rain, snow and graupel will develop today. Daytime highs will be in the 40s and low 50s. Moisture wrapping around the low ...