Examples of thunderstorm in a Sentence
There are thunderstorms in the forecast.
The weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning.
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The chance of precipitation is 100% with showers, a possible thunderstorm and a high near 61.
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
While the strongest part of the system passed by Saturday afternoon, the NWS warned of isolated severe thunderstorms continuing throughout the morning.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
Showers and thunderstorms are projected to soak much of the I-95 corridor late Wednesday and on turkey day, impacting Philadelphia, New York City, Boston and Washington D.C., according to AccuWeather meteorologists.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Tornado-spawning thunderstorms swept through in the early hours of Sunday morning, Nov. 3.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
While the strongest part of the system passed by Saturday afternoon, the NWS warned of isolated severe thunderstorms continuing throughout the morning.
—Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
Showers and thunderstorms are projected to soak much of the I-95 corridor late Wednesday and on turkey day, impacting Philadelphia, New York City, Boston and Washington D.C., according to AccuWeather meteorologists.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Tornado-spawning thunderstorms swept through in the early hours of Sunday morning, Nov. 3.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Thunderstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thunderstorm. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.
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thunderstorm
noun
thun·der·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
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