Graupel: The winter wonder you’ve never heard of
Graupel is a weather phenomenon that often gets mistaken for snow, but it’s actually quite different.
Snow, sleet and graupel are falling in Houston during rare storm. What's the difference?
With the Houston area in the frigid grip of a rare winter storm, it may seem like only snow and sleet are falling across the ...
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What's graupel? How that white stuff that fell in Austin forms
Graupel! Graupel = snow pellets outside our @cbsaustin studios in North Austin! It forms when supercooled water droplets ...
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How to tell the difference between sleet and graupel in Houston’s rare winter storm
As Houstonians wake up to a rare winter storm blanketing the area, many are experiencing unfamiliar weather phenomena. Sleet and graupel, two types of icy precipitation, are often confused for one ...
Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain: A guide to understanding winter’s wonders and hazards
Snow, sleet, freezing rain—what’s the difference? ️ Here's how winter precipitation forms and what to watch for.
Winter Storm Warning in effect for Austin area as snow & wintry precipitation continues overnight
The heaviest accumulations will be in the Winter Storm Warning area, where totals will range from a half inch to 2 inches ...
How much snow fell across Central Texas? Here are the totals
Below, you will find a generalized map of how much snow fell, and also a list of all of the accumulation reports by county. These numbers include the total accumulation of snow, sleet and graupel. It ...
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Storm getting underway with a potpourri of precipitation types across the Houston area
Houston’s forecast appears mostly on track, with a definite trend toward the heaviest snow and sleet emerging south and east ...