What Is Black Ice And Why Is It So Dangerous For Commuters? | Weather.com

What Is Black Ice And Why Is It So Dangerous For Commuters? | Weather.com

May 1, 2026

Updated: May 1, 2026, 12:00 pm EDTPublished: May 1, 2026, 12:00 pm EDT

Black ice is extremely dangerous for drivers in the winter months. Meteorologist Rob Shackelford breaks down why.

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