Winter storms impact most parts of the country, and present a wide spectrum of challenges across various regions of the United States. Snowstorms, freezing rain, ice storms, and sleet can all ...

When up to a quarter-inch of ice accretion is expected, the National Weather Service issues a freezing rain advisory. If amounts are greater, an ice storm warning is issued.

Iowa faces a winter weather advisory for freezing rain Friday into Saturday. Some counties will see an ice storm warning with more accumulation.

Ice storms can snap powerlines, down trees and make roads treacherous. Freezing rain is the main component of an ice storm and it is as it sounds: freezing rain is rain that freezes on contact ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An ice storm is expected to hit Portland in the final few days before Christmas, dumping large amounts of sleet or freezing rain on the metro area, the Willamette Valley and ...

As the ice storm advanced eastward, watches and warnings stretched from the western heel of Texas all the way to West Virginia.

An ice storm occurs when “damaging accumulations of ice are expected during freezing rain situations,” according to the technical definition used by the National Weather Service.

Watch for freezing rain and sleet to move into eastern Iowa today, creating dangerous travel conditions. An Ice Storm Warning has been issued for Cedar Rapids and points north.

Ice storms can snap powerlines, down trees and make roads treacherous. Freezing rain is the main component of an ice storm and it is as it sounds: freezing rain is rain that freezes on contact ...