Rain doesn’t bounce and snow doesn’t bounce. But hail and sleet bounce when they hit the ground. Hail can be round or spikey ...

When a thunderstorm rolls off the mountains and drops icy pellets on our car, we assume this is hail. That is not always the case. There are different forms of frozen precipitation, which include: ...

What is the difference between sleet and hail?

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Diane, The difference in the two is when the precipitation exists as a liquid and when it freezes. In both cases, the precipitation usually begins as snow aloft that falls though a ...