1 day ago · The highest ice storm potential (with 1/4 inch or greater ice accretion) "is expected from western Maryland northward into the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania, where scattered power outages and ...

2 days ago · Ice storm likely to peak from Wednesday night into Thursday. A potentially dangerous ice threat from a developing winter storm looms for millions of people from the Midwest to the Northeast this week, and while it’s still too early to know exactly where the storm will track, the FOX Forecast Center said sleet and freezing rain could wreak ...

1 day ago · A n active weather pattern will deliver back-to-back winter storms to portions of the Midwest and Northeast through this weekend, where snow and ice could create dangerous travel conditions at times.

An ice storm, also known as a glaze event or a silver storm, is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain. [1] The U.S. National Weather Service defines an ice storm as a storm which results in the accumulation of at least 0.25-inch (6.4 mm) of ice on exposed surfaces.

The storm will produce a combination of snow and ice across a vast area. Forecasts predict 1-3 inches of snow from eastern Montana to northern Michigan, with 3-6 inches in northern North Dakota ...

Jan 3, 2025 · A massive winter storm poised to unleash a barrage of heavy snow, treacherous ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms across a 1,300-mile swath of the United States will affect an estimated 62...

Dec 13, 2024 · What is an ice storm? Heavy precipitation when temperatures are below freezing can create an ice storm, according to the National Weather Service.

Jan 13, 2025 · Winter Storm Blair will blanket parts of the central U.S. with ice this weekend, making travel dangerous and power outages likely. We break it down here.

Feb 9, 2021 · Ice storms can be dangerous so it's necessary to understand them to properly prepare for the threats they can bring. Here five things you need to know about ice storms and how to prepare....

Ice can disrupt communications and power for days while utility companies repair extensive damage. Even small accumulations of ice can be extremely dangerous to motorists and pedestrians. Bridges and overpasses are particularly dangerous because they …