Precipitation can take a variety of forms with each one posing its own hazards. Much of the precipitation that falls throughout the year begins as snowflakes high in the clouds. The snowflakes form as ...

As storms are forecast to move into North Texas late on Wednesday afternoon, some isolated instances of hail have been identified as one of the forecast hazards. Curious where hail comes from or how ...

When cold, unstable air sweeps across the Great Lakes in fall and early winter, it can trigger lake-effect precipitation. This week, lake rain showers have streamed in with periodic bursts of tiny ice ...

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 ...

This week's question comes from Morning Brief reader Ted, who asks, "What's the difference between hail and snow?" Meteorologist Jonathan Belles: The easiest answer is that hail bounces. It's bouncy.

A strong November storm system brought unusual, quarter-sized hail to parts of Phoenix, coating neighborhoods in white slush. The hail was caused by a slow-moving, cold-core low-pressure system that ...