Definition of COLD FRONT

Examples of cold front in a Sentence

A cold front will move in tomorrow, bringing with it clear skies.

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Pampreen said midday thunderstorms will be coming along with a cold front moving through southeast Michigan. — Aleanna Siacon, Detroit Free Press, "Weather forecast: Powerful winds, storms to hit southeast Michigan," 4 May 2018 Thanks to some Pacific cold fronts and late summer monsoons, just enough rain bursts come through the region each year, providing the right amount of irrigation for grapes to grow. — Todd Plummer, Vogue, "Beyond Napa: 7 Emerging American Wine Regions to Visit Now," 29 Aug. 2018 There were several bands of nasty weather that moved through ahead of a cold front moving across the state which prompted several Tornado and a Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for portions of Broward. — CBS News, "Florida weather: Possible tornado reported near Fort Lauderdale," 10 Apr. 2018 Temperatures reached the low to mid-90s Tuesday in most of Massachusetts, but scattered showers and thunderstorms triggered by an approaching cold front are expected to bring needed relief. — Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, "Cooling rain is expected in some places in Mass. tonight," 10 July 2018 Highs should again push 90, but an approaching cold front brings a reasonably good chance of showers and storms between the late afternoon and evening, which could be on the strong side. — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, "D.C.-area forecast: It’s the hottest day of this heat wave, but it will stay steamy through Friday," 2 July 2018 Temperatures the past two days have been more like the first of March, but that is about to change Wednesday as an approaching cold front will bring mild air streaming up the Eastern Seaboard. — Gary Lessor, courant.com, "Blustery, Rainy Wednesday But Temperatures To Reach 60 Degrees," 3 Apr. 2018 The boil advisory in Algiers followed previous advisories issued last week for the city's east bank after an arctic cold front lashed Louisiana. — Beau Evans, NOLA.com, "Boil-water advisory lifted for Algiers: Sewerage & Water Board," 25 Jan. 2018 As reports of ice start rolling in, Houston Transtar is reporting closures Tuesday on northwest Harris County roadways due to an arctic cold front. — Mayra Cruz, Houston Chronicle, "Icy roads prompt closures in northwest Harris County," 16 Jan. 2018

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