heavy snow

noun

: a large amount of snow
The weatherman is forecasting heavy snow.

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The National Weather Service warns that the storms, which have already caused flooding and hazardous travel, will continue to bring heavy snow and winds of up to 45 mph to the Rockies. Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 The stop came as the clipper system that brought heavy snow and airport delays to the Upper Midwest on Thursday is moving on Friday morning through the Illinois city. Max Golembo, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024 Lake effect snow bands could create heavy snow squalls and the strong winds will lead to rapidly fluctuating visibilities with near whiteout conditions possible. Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024 Parts of New England hit with heavy snow Parts of New England were getting their first significant snow of the season. John Bacon, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for heavy snow 

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“Heavy snow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20snow. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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