However, this recorded precipitation was not snow, local NWS meteorologist Taylor Patterson said. It was a mixture of hail and graupel ― two kinds of small, pellet-like frozen droplets.

Meteorologist Mitchel Coombs has explained the factors leading to the development of numerous precipitation types, like rain ...

Graupel, also referred to as snow pellets, is different from snowflakes, sleet, and freezing rain. They’re ice particles, usually about the size of a pea, and they require very specific weather ...

Cloudy and colder weather is settling into the region. Plan on a breezy Tuesday with some gusts around 30mph. Not as strong ...

There are reports that the Westside of El Paso, near UTEP, is receiving light rain and potential graupel or sleet. While some ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - There are reports that Northeast El Paso around Transmountain Road is getting snow flurries and "frozen ice pellets" called graupel. The forecast called for cooler and ...

Snow will tapering to snow showers and end overnight in most spots. Brisk and cool on Monday with gusts up to 35 mph. Next weather maker arrives next weekend. Snow, heavy at times into this ...

AVALANCHE WARNING is in effect until 6 AM Wednesday for the The Centennial Mountains near Island Park and the Lionhead area near West Yellowstone. Heavy snowfal ...

There is a 50 percent chance of rain on Monday afternoon with a high of 53 degrees, and the western valley could possibly see graupel, or snow pellets, meteorologist Andy Gorelow said. Mount ...