It is spring in New York City and Washington, D.C. The temperatures in New York City are well above freezing, while a thunderstorm is expected in Washington. Which forms of precipitation would you predict in these two cities under these conditions?

a Rain in New York City and hail in Washington, D.C.

b Sleet in New York City and rain in Washington, D.C.

c Snow in New York City and hail in Washington, D.C.

d Rain in New York City and sleet in Washington, D.C.