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How the heck do we get all this ice?
Photographer: WCPO
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Posted: 02/22/2013
How is it that your car, home and driveway end up encased in ice, and how does freezing rain form?
It's a combination of the temperatures being at just the right number with just the right amount of precipitation.
9 On Your Side meteorologist Sherry Hughes explains in the video above.
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