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Snowballs roll up on lake shore

Bill Archer sent in photos via the KXAN Report It! feature of a strange phenomenon: balls of ice on the beach.
Archer said there is no meteorological term for this natural phenomenon, which happens when large amounts of snow fall around large lakes or oceans.
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Freezing temps bring neat sight

Archer said there is no meteorological term for this natural phenomenon, which happens when large amounts of snow fall around large lakes or oceans.

Credit: Bill Archer

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