What is Blowing Snow?

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A strong, downward wind caused by a localized column of air sinking rapidly, often resulting in damage similar to that caused...

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

A polar vortex is a circulating mass of air in the atmosphere, typically found in polar regions. This rotating air mass occurs...

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

An image on the weather radar that is convex to the direction of movement and resembles an arc shape, caused by mesoscale...

A large body of air having similar horizontal temperature and moisture characteristics.

A cold core high is a high-pressure system with cold air at its center. These systems are typically associated with clear...

A blizzard is a storm that lasts 3 hours or more, with persistent winds/frequent gusts of 35 mph or more along with significant...