SPOKANE, Wash. — Those who know me know that "Graupel" might be my favorite weather vocabulary word! Monday afternoon will have a chance to see spotty snow showers or graupel. A fair amount of ...
As the Arctic front rushes in, it brings not just colder temperatures but also some graupel! This wintry precipitation is often confused with snow, sleet, and hail because it shares similar ...
Snow is an uncommon event around Phoenix, hence it is normal for Valley residents to get excited about snow in the desert. However, most of the time, when desert dwellers believe they see snow in the ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — Editor's note: The above video about graupel was originally posted in September. We have seen it before, but what is graupel? It is not often the WTOL 11 weather team talks about ...
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 ...
NOW. WE SAW A LITTLE MORE THAN RAIN IN DES MOINES. IT MIGHT NEED A MICROSCOPE TO SEE THIS, BUT THAT SMALL, ICY STUFF THAT FELL FROM THE SKY IN PARTS OF CENTRAL IOWA ABOUT AN HOUR AGO IS NOT HAIL. IT ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — Another spring day with graupel in the forecast! Many people across the region reported on Tuesday afternoon that snow pellets or "graupel" was precipitating, mixing in some with rain ...
DRUMMOND, Mont. — Over the last few years, Meteorologist Mitchel Coombs has explained the factors leading to the development of numerous precipitation types, like rain and snow, as well as some of ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It was a chilly, sometimes rainy weekend, and some people contacted Action News saying they saw hail mixed in with the wet weather. As it turns out, however, it couldn't have ...
Michigan had bursts of snow the past few days. Some of these snowflakes didn't look, feel or act like snowflakes. Those bouncing snowflakes are called graupel. Graupel (sounds like grah-pull) can also ...