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Recent Examples of snow squall
The system will produce quick bursts of snow that could come in the form of snow squalls — which are especially dangerous for traveling on roads because of whiteout conditions and low visibility.
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
An Arctic cold front will bring intense snow squalls, strong winds, followed by heavy lake-effect snow through Thursday.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 4 Dec. 2024
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff issued a snow squall warning for Coconino County Wednesday as a winter storm moves through.
—Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024
The bands of snow from there pushed away from the city and further east, along the south shore of Long Island, where residents faced threats of snow squalls early Saturday evening.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2024
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 4 Dec. 2024
An Arctic cold front will bring intense snow squalls, strong winds, followed by heavy lake-effect snow through Thursday.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 4 Dec. 2024
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff issued a snow squall warning for Coconino County Wednesday as a winter storm moves through.
—Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2024
The bands of snow from there pushed away from the city and further east, along the south shore of Long Island, where residents faced threats of snow squalls early Saturday evening.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snow squall
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An ice storm prevents anyone from leaving, while a murder makes everyone a suspect.Oline H. Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 10 Dec. 2024
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An ice storm warning is issued when ice accumulation of at least 1/4 inch is expected.Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
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Bad weather on the ascent corridor took the first three launch options on March 1 and 2 off the table.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
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Pet safety: How to keep your pets safe in cold weather The best tips to heal dry and chapped lips Use lip balm or ointment throughout the day, but be careful to avoid overdoing it.Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
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Tiny clouds on the distant skyline can slowly grow into towering thunderheads, or a rain squall moving in from the coast directed by the whim of the wind.Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2023
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On one repost of the feed to its Twitter account, viewers can see the rocket disappear from view as rain squall from the hurricane moves across the space center.Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2022
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Give yourself the gift of dryness with these stylish and versatile umbrellas, and grab this exclusive 15% off Shed Rain discount code from WIRED before the next rainstorm rolls in.Molly Higgins, WIRED, 4 Dec. 2024
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Before his fateful final meeting with Joan, Guy was happy as a bachelor in paradise, not fazed at all about getting caught in a sudden rainstorm earlier.Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2024
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Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. continues to focus on restoring operations and rebuilding infrastructure affected by the Maui windstorm and wildfires.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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People feeling squeezed by wages that don’t seem to keep up with rising costs for food, property taxes and windstorm insurance?Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
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The chance of precipitation is 100% with showers, a possible thunderstorm and a high near 61.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
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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
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Played in a snowstorm, the game came down to the wire, with the Browns emerging victorious in a thrilling finish.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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However, according to a New York State Police release reviewed by PEOPLE, the couple became stranded while commuting on New York State Route 5 near Portland due to road conditions amid the snowstorm.Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Snow squall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snow%20squall. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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