As the Arctic front rushes in, it brings not just colder temperatures but also some graupel! This wintry precipitation is ...

The local National Weather Service office recorded a "trace" of snow pellets, or graupel, in Milwaukee on Oct. 12 and 15.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Graupel is a weather phenomenon that often gets mistaken for snow, but it’s actually quite different. Sometimes referred to as “ice pellets,” graupel has a distinct texture ...

These droplets freeze, creating a fragile, icy coating. The result is a small, white pellet with a soft, crumbly texture. Graupel tends to occur when the atmosphere is unstable and there’s ...

Graupel is a type of precipitation that resembles small, soft pellets of snow formed when supercooled water droplets freeze onto snowflakes, Lanza wrote. Regular snow is an ice crystal that falls ...