There is also the possibility of "freezing rain', which occurs when precipitation droplets freeze almost instantly as soon as it hits a cold surface. Meanwhile, the Met Office said the heavy and ...

Sidewalks, roads and driveways throughout Ottawa were coated with ice on Sunday, as a two-day spring storm freezing rain system kept a grip on the region. According to Environment and Climate ...

The good news is that this will not be very impactful freezing rain, for several reasons: 1) Showers will be light and intermittent, so only a tenth of an inch or less of ice is expected.

A potentially messy storm could bring freezing rain to the Greater Toronto Area this weekend, but Toronto may be spared from the worst of the storm. Environment Canada says ice buildup of ...

A blanket of ice pellets has a nasty habit of freezing into a solid sheet of ice that’s very hard to remove once it’s solidified. Freezing rain is liquid rain that freezes on contact with any exposed ...

Torontonians are reporting rare occurrences of “thundersnow ... The agency has also posted a freezing rain warning expected to hit later in the afternoon, which will to transition into ...