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Weather Terms 101: Here's What ‘Wintry Mix' Means

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Science 4 EveryoneDecember 11, 2022 10:19 am

Weather Terms 101: Here's What ‘Wintry Mix' Means

On this Science 4 Everyone, Storm Team4 Meteorologist Ryan Miller explains what the weather term “wintry mix” means.

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Weather Terms 101: Here's What ‘Wintry Mix' Means

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