What is Blowing Snow?

A very cold high pressure that originates over the Arctic Ocean.

A large, organized thunderstorm with a rotating updraft, often producing severe weather such as tornadoes, hail, and heavy...

Large, fluffy white clouds with flat bases, typically indicating fair weather, though they can develop into storm clouds...

A storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic effect on the Earth's atmosphere known as thunder.

A line of severe thunderstorms that can form along or ahead of a cold front, often producing strong winds and heavy rain.

A cold front is the leading edge of a cold air mass that replaces a warmer air mass. It is typically associated with sudden...

A cold core low is a low-pressure system where the coldest temperatures are found near the center. These systems are often...

A middle cloud type within the B family in the international cloud classification. These clouds consist of water droplets...

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...