storm window
noun
: a sash placed outside an ordinary window as a protection against severe weather
called also storm sash
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In 2023, the university installed storm windows and made structural and roof repairs to continue protecting it from bad weather.
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Nashville's high threat storm window is roughly 11 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday and most likely 1-4 a.m. Monday, according to meteorologist Alex Sizemore.
—Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Mar. 2025
The storm windows don’t prevent heat loss as much as modern windows do.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
From then on the man said he was kept locked in an 8-foot by 9-foot storage room with a storm window that did not open and no heat or air-conditioning, the warrant affidavit said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2025
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Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Nashville's high threat storm window is roughly 11 p.m. Sunday to 5 a.m. Monday and most likely 1-4 a.m. Monday, according to meteorologist Alex Sizemore.
—Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Mar. 2025
The storm windows don’t prevent heat loss as much as modern windows do.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
From then on the man said he was kept locked in an 8-foot by 9-foot storage room with a storm window that did not open and no heat or air-conditioning, the warrant affidavit said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Storm window.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storm%20window. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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