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    An ice storm, also known as a glaze event or a silver storm, is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain. The U.S. National Weather Service defines an ice storm as a storm which results in the accumulation of at least 0.25-inch (6.4 mm) of ice on exposed surfaces.

  2. Feb 9, 2021 · Here five things you need to know about ice storms and how to prepare. 1. What Causes an Ice Storm. Ice forms when freezing rain accumulates on surfaces and the ground.

  3. Jan 17, 2019 · Jim Cantore shows us like nobody else can the science behind ice storms and why they can be so devastating.

  4. A hail of rock-hard ice pounds to the ground in a 20-foot-radius, 40-foot-high cylinder centered on a point within range. Each creature in the cylinder must make a Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 2d8 bludgeoning damage and 4d6 cold damage on a failed save, or half as much damage on a successful one.

  5. Heavy accumulations of ice can bring down trees and topple utility poles and communication towers. Ice can disrupt communications and power for days while utility companies repair extensive damage. Even small accumulations of ice can be extremely dangerous to motorists and pedestrians.

  6. Feb 20, 2023 · What Ice Storm Accumulations Mean And How To Stay Safe. By Chris Dolce. February 20, 2023. At a Glance. Just a thin coating of ice can result in a travel nightmare, and heavier amounts will...

  7. Nov 14, 2018 · Here are five things you need to know about ice storms and how to prepare. 1. What Causes an Ice Storm. Ice forms when freezing rain accumulates on surfaces and the ground.

  8. Feb 1, 2023 · After an ice storm wreaked havoc Tuesday in parts of the South and central US, more than 30 million people from New Mexico to West Virginia remain under some type of winter weather alert into...

  9. Feb 2, 2023 · The severe ice storm sweeping the South is expected to finally dissipate Thursday, but not before leaving chaos and devastation in its wake, with at least 8 people suspected to have died due to...

  10. Feb 3, 2022 · A widespread winter storm is disrupting travel and power across the U.S. More than 4,600 flights have been canceled nationwide. As Texas braces for a cold snap, officials promise the power grid...