: a storm in which falling rain freezes on contact
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The Euro model, which has been more accurate in handling these shortwave troughs over the next week, has a major ice storm occurring as the rain arrives.—Ron Smiley, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026 The Mavericks already had a game rescheduled earlier this season because of an ice storm and faces a crowded calendar moving forward, including a March 31 trip to Milwaukee.—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026 This weekend’s storms led to some power outages across the South, but nowhere near the massive number of outages caused by ice storms late last month in northern Mississippi and Nashville, Tennessee.—Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026 As unpredictable climate events like the recent ice storm become more frequent, this certainly won’t be the last time that venues and musicians will have to consider such issues.—Margaret Littman, Rolling Stone, 10 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ice storm