An ice storm is coming. Here’s how freezing rain complicates winter conditions.
When it comes to winter storms, ice can be particularly hazardous. Not only is freezing rain challenging to forecast, but ice storms can wreak havoc on electrical infrastructure and vegetation, knocking power out for weeks and leaving roadways impassible. Travel becomes dangerous if not impossible, with roads becoming ice rinks.
Snow (and maybe ice) in the forecast, as winter storm heads to Raleigh, central NC
▪ If the storm’s center tracks near the North Carolina coast — say, 50 to 100 miles off shore — that would allow for more sustained northerly winds over the Piedmont and a more prolonged period of snow there. The Coastal plan might see snow in that case, but along the coast it would be mostly rain.
First look at potential snow, ice totals for Friday and Saturday winter storm
This system will start initially as snowfall Friday afternoon and evening; however, freezing rain and sleet will mix in with the snow Friday night due to warmer air in the upper levels of the atmosphere.
Which states will see snow, ice next? See where winter storm Cora is headed
The wintry blast, which the Weather Channel has dubbed "winter storm Cora," will likely be felt in the southern U.S. from Texas to the Carolinas.
These cities will be hardest hit as winter storm brings snow and ice to many states
The storm will reach a new gear on Sunday, with snow, sleet and freezing rain intensifying from Kansas to Virginia.
Major winter storm to bring dangerous ice and snow from Texas to Georgia, Carolinas
The second major winter storm of 2025 will target the south-central and southeastern United States into the weekend and will create dangerous conditions on the roads as well as a slew of flight delays and cancellations from Dallas to Atlanta and Charlotte,
Atlanta Winter Storm Timeline | Snow, ice, rain breakdown for North Georgia
Right now, we are still 48 hours away from the winter event, but as we get closer, it is likely to be upgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory or a Winter Storm Warning.
How much snow did your city get? Find winter storm snowfall totals across US
Interested in how much snowfall accumulation was reported near you amid the winter storm? Here's a look at totals across the U.S.
Snow totals from the first big winter storm of the season
Every state from Kansas to Delaware logged at least one report of 10 inches or more of snow. At one point, some 70 million Americans were under winter storm warnings.
A winter storm is about to paint 1,400 miles of the South with snow and ice, threatening major impacts
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State says it’s ready for winter storm, urges people to stay off the roads
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Freezing rain, snow threatens Texas as arctic blast plunges temperatures
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Snow, sleet, freezing rain in the forecast as winter storm heads to central NC
The ABC11 First Alert Weather Team is alerting everyone to the possibility of wintry precipitation starting Fri evening or night as light snow. It will change over to sleet and freezing overnight, and ...