MRMS-Based Tool Enhances Ice Storm Analysis and Forecasting
January 24, 2026
January 24, 2026
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Jan. 24 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
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MRMS-Based Tool Enhances Ice Storm Analysis and Forecasting
Each winter, ice storms impact large swaths of the United States, and the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) is responsible for forecasting where freezing rain will fall, and how much ice will accumulate.
Traditionally, forecasters rely on Automated Surface Observi . . .
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MRMS-Based Tool Enhances Ice Storm Analysis and Forecasting
Each winter, ice storms impact large swaths of the United States, and the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) is responsible for forecasting where freezing rain will fall, and how much ice will accumulate.
Traditionally, forecasters rely on Automated Surface Observi . . .
