Weather System In Midwest USA

[Selbiene_Raveren]

We had sleet off and on today and they are using a term I had never heard before.  Graupel. Never really ever seen it before. Like big sleet. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graupel#:~...%20pellets.

Hmm! Didn't know it had a name. I always called it styrofoam snow cause it looked like little styrofoam pellets. lol Thanks for sharing that!