electrical storm
nounDefinition of electrical storm
: thunderstorm
— called also
electric storm
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They were installed during the summer of 1958 but have been silent since an electrical storm last year. — Amy Aumick, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Explore Florida's Hamilton County: Celebrating the Suwannee River," 7 May 2018 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017 The bolt from an electrical storm hit the 45-meter high carbon mast of the eight-time line honors winner, which was ashore in a cradle at Woolwich dock undergoing pre-race checks. — Euan Mckirdy, CNN, "Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest," 28 Dec. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'electrical storm.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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