heavy snow

noun

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

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Winter weather warnings have been issued for nine states, with a flurry of heavy snow, gusty winds, and ice threatening to disrupt travel across the country in the countdown to Christmas. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024 Light, fluffy snow isn't really a problem, but heavy snow and ice can put you and any plants, vehicles, or other objects at risk of damage. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2024 In upstate New York, people were digging out after heavy snow fell. CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024 The strong winds combined with heavy snow could reduce visibility to one mile or less, the service warned. Karina Tsui, CNN, 2 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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