snowbelt
noun
snow·belt
ˈsnō-ˌbelt 
often capitalized
: a region that receives an appreciable amount of annual snowfall
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Most other communities – even those in the traditional Northeast Ohio snowbelt – had three inches of snow or less on the ground Sunday.
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Jane Morice | Jmorice@cleveland.com, cleveland, 27 Mar. 2022
The heaviest accumulating snow will be in the typical snowbelt areas around the Great Lakes, where a foot or more could fall.
—NBC News, 19 Nov. 2021
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Jane Morice | Jmorice@cleveland.com, cleveland, 27 Mar. 2022
The heaviest accumulating snow will be in the typical snowbelt areas around the Great Lakes, where a foot or more could fall.
—NBC News, 19 Nov. 2021
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“Snowbelt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowbelt. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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