This weekend may preview the upcoming seasonal change with the development of graupel: soft and crushable ice pellets.
This week's question comes from Morning Brief reader Ted, who asks, "What's the difference between hail and snow?" ...
There have been reports of hail and graupel across Northeast Ohio with temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Here's why.
When severe weather strikes in Tennessee, hail can pose a significant threat. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, strong surface winds can make hail fall at an angle or ...
Graupel is not quite hail, or ice pellets, or even snow. It is sometimes referred to as "soft hail," though and looks like ...
Graupel, a soft pellet-like frozen precipitation, was reported Wednesday afternoon in Buchanan, Haralson County.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Five warned severe thunderstorms rolled through Western New York yesterday, affecting most of the region. Storm reports included hail up to 1.75″ in diameter and winds up to 60 ...
ATLANTA — Hailstones form inside thunderstorms. Even though they are made of ice, hailstones are typically a springtime or summer-time thunderstorm type of precipitation. A hailstone starts out as a ...
SHAMROCK, Texas (AP) — As severe storms once again soak, twist and pelt the nation’s midsection, a team of dozens of scientists is driving into them to study one of the nation’s costliest but ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Hail fell in parts of the Tampa Bay area during severe storms Wednesday night. More thunderstorms are expected on Thursday and Friday, bringing the threat of hail and damaging winds ...