heavy snowfall
noun
: an occurrence of a lot of snow falling
shoveling the driveway after a heavy snowfall
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Winter storms can also trigger power outages, while heavy snowfall may hinder travel and create hazardous driving conditions.
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Louisville will be under a winter storm warning Tuesday evening due to a chance for heavy snowfall, according to the National Service.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Feb. 2025
There is warning for heavy snowfall from I-70/I-670 to 27th Street on US-71.
—Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
In response to a question from Councilman Anthony Ortiz, McCormick said the dome won’t be affected by heavy snowfall.
—Karen Sorensen, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Louisville will be under a winter storm warning Tuesday evening due to a chance for heavy snowfall, according to the National Service.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Feb. 2025
There is warning for heavy snowfall from I-70/I-670 to 27th Street on US-71.
—Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
In response to a question from Councilman Anthony Ortiz, McCormick said the dome won’t be affected by heavy snowfall.
—Karen Sorensen, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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“Heavy snowfall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20snowfall. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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