A new study led by the University of Vermont (UVM) uncovers a critical challenge in accurately classifying precipitation as rain or snow using surface weather data.

The tornadoes, dust storms and wind-fanned wildfires have led to at least 40 deaths across the United States this past week.

Most folks consider this to be the worst, most devastating storm to ever affect ... usually transitions from snow, sleet to freezing rain. In this instance, the precipitation did not change.

The weather system will move into central Wisconsin mid- to late-morning Sunday mostly as snow but with freezing rain possible, according to Gus Kaiser, meteorologist with the National Weather ...

Heavy rain pounded the Los Angeles area early Thursday, bringing a threat of flooding and debris flows to spots impacted by wildfires.

Anyone who was in the Ottawa area for the 1998 ice storm likely feels a little uneasy every time the forecast calls for freezing rain. And that’s exactly what was in Environment Canada’s ...

Slick roads are expected in parts of Massachusetts during the Thursday morning commute as the overnight snowfall switches to rain. “Snow and pockets of freezing rain will result in slippery ...

Light rain, drizzle and freezing rain are expected to start overnight Tuesday and will continue on-and-off until 6 p.m. Wednesday. Around 0.5 inches of accumulated snow is expected for the ...

A new study uncovers a critical challenge in accurately classifying precipitation as rain or snow using surface weather data. Accurately identifying precipitation phase is critical for weather ...