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How do snow squalls form?

As we continue to progress through the winter, you may notice snow squalls being forecasted, or Snow Squall Warnings being issued by the National Weather Service. A snow squall is a sudden and intense ...
There are four main precipitation types, and the Philadelphia area can and does receive all types, sometimes all within a single storm. The four types of precipitation are rain, snow, sleet and ...
These small pellets are often mistaken for hail, but the resemblance is where the similarities end.
With a major winter storm looming over much of the country in the form of Winter Storm Fern, and frigid temperatures showing little sign of letting up, it may be a good time for a refresher on why ...