Thundersnow – a thunderstorm that produces snow instead of rain – is sometimes reported during winter storms across the nation and in other countries.

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ROCHESTER, N.Y. – When it comes to forecasting the weather, I will take all the help I can get, especially when it comes to long-range predictions. As we look ahead to the upcoming winter season, one ...

Two winter systems are coming together across the northern U.S. this week, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and even the possibility of rare thundersnow to the Upper Peninsula.

Houston faces its coldest weather of the season Monday, with afternoon highs struggling to get out of the 50s. The cold and dry air mass coupled with a lack of rainfall means Monday's fire risk is ...

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