Thousands of people had been warned to evacuate areas in and around burn scars from the wildfires in the Los Angeles area. A ...

Heavy snow and freezing rain from Kentucky to the nation's capital caused hundreds of crashes and left tens of thousands of ...

Storms dumped heavy snow and freezing rain on a swath of the eastern U.S. stretching from Kentucky to the nation’s capital, causing hundreds of traffic accidents, knocking out power in places and ...

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 ...

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states, while ...

When freezing rain occurs, ice builds up on roads, sidewalks and power lines makes travel extremely hazardous.

Freezing rain occurs when snow falls into a pocket of warmer air, where it melts, before reaching a thin layer of ...

The NWS says sleet forms when snowflakes fall through warmer air but don't completely melt. Unlike the thin layer of freezing air near the ground that causes freezing rain, sleet needs a deeper layer ...

CLEVELAND — Freezing rain is one of winter’s most deceptive and dangerous weather phenomena. It only takes a light glaze of ice to turn roads into ice skating rinks. Accumulating freezing rain ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Freezing rain occurs when snow falls into a pocket of warmer air, where it melts, before reaching a thin layer of freezing-cold air near the Earth’s surface.

The D.C. area is digging out from several inches of snow as freezing rain moves through the region Wednesday. By the afternoon, the D.C. area is expected to see a wintry mixture of freezing rain ...