Snow vs. freezing rain

Snow vs freezing rain: What's the difference?
Rain is something Floridians are used to seeing, but snow is quite a bit more rare. How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow?
Confused by sleet and freezing rain? Here's what you should know about each
Floridians are getting a crash course in winter weather vocabulary this week. Here's what you should know about sleet, snow and freezing rain.
How do snow, sleet and freezing rain differ? Here's how they could impact Louisiana.
Freezing rain, at its least intense, can create thin sheets of ice that lead to slick, dangerous conditions for drivers and pedestrians. At its worst, according to National Weather Service forecaster Christopher Bannan, thick ice forms on virtually every surface, from roads and sidewalks to rooftops and plants.
How is snow different from freezing rain or sleet? Here's what to know
Rain is something Floridians are used to seeing, but snow is quite a bit more rare. How exactly does freezing rain differ from regular snow?
What's the difference between freezing rain and sleet?
Sleet happens when snow hits a warmer layer of the atmosphere, turns to rain, but then passes back into a freezing level of the atmosphere. That rain will re-freeze into small ice pellets known as sleet. So basically, freezing rain equals a coating of ice, and sleet means scattered pellets of ice.
Some sleet and freezing rain possible overnight up north along with dangerous windchills!
Wintry weather possible overnight across Marion and Flagler counties.
Sleet, freezing rain and snow: Here's the difference and why it matters
The three could all fall during the upcoming winter storm, but their impacts on roads and power outage risk can drastically differ.
Weather Impact Alert for a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain possible in South Texas
The winter weather forecast is complicated, but some snow growth is possible in Corpus Christi Tuesday morning. Weather impact alert for icy travel.
Winter Storm in San Antonio; freezing rain, sleet and snow
Storm is now developing along the South Texas coast and starting to pump moisture into our region. Reports of light freezing rain, freezing mist and sleet are coming in. These reports will become more numerous through the evening and especially overnight.
Early morning freezing rain and cold rain expected across Central Florida
Interstate 10 is closed for 65 miles in the western panhandle, affecting traffic between Escambia and Okaloosa counties, ...
Dangerous cold continues, tracking warm to next rain, snow event
Up next, winds shift and temperatures gradually climb, before rain and some snow moves in with the next cold front.First ...
Chances of snow, freezing rain in Florida inch higher. Here are the odds of it happening.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency ahead of winter weather
Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency ahead of this week's hazardous winter weather that could bring snow to the Florida Panhandle.
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Drivers urged to use caution as freezing rain leads to icy roads in some parts of the Coastal Bend
According to Rickey Dailey with the Texas Department of Transportation, no road closures are reported at this time, however, ...
Freezing temps, winter weather this week
A few light showers or flurries are possible Tuesday morning, however dry air should evaporate much of that before it reaches ...
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Freezing temps, historic snowfall predictions prompt warnings to stay off Acadiana roads
Residents of Lafayette, Louisiana, and Acadiana parishes should prepare to stay home and off the roads beginning Monday night ...