How to Use thunderstorm in a Sentence

thunderstorm

noun

• There are thunderstorms in the forecast.
• The weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning.
• The top wind in a thunderstorm was a 73 mph gust that hit Davie on June 14.
  — David Fleshler, sun-sentinel.com, 15 Jan. 2022
• In a thunderstorm, avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top, the weather service says.
  — Zoe Sottile, CNN, 21 Aug. 2022
• Times of clouds and sun with a thunderstorm in the afternoon.
  — Scott Wartman cincinnati Enquirer, The Enquirer, 9 May 2023
• There is a slight chance for a strong to severe thunderstorm.
  — courant.com, 12 Nov. 2021
• Clouds overnight with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
  — David Streit, Washington Post, 20 July 2023
• Heavy snow, ice, rain and severe thunderstorms will be unleashed from the Plains to the East Coast.
  — Mansee Khurana, NPR, 4 Jan. 2025
• Partly cloudy and hot with a 10% chance for a stray thunderstorm.
  — Dallas News, 5 Aug. 2022
• Where the warm and cold air clash, there will be the risk for severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall.
  — Kathryn Prociv, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2024
• By now, Driver had been singing in a fake thunderstorm for five hours, and he was drenched.
  — Richard Brod, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2021
• The game was cut short by a thunderstorm with 10:04 left in the fourth quarter and both teams agreed not to resume the contest.
  — cleveland, 9 Oct. 2021
• Thursday will have a high near 80 and a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms.
  — Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2024
• Al-Rabby said the group had just left their boat to take refuge because of the thunderstorm when they were struck.
  — NBC News, 5 Aug. 2021
• Under the lash of thunderstorm winds, trees toppled onto streets and roofs in many parts of the area.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 28 May 2022
• Partly cloudy, breezy and warm with a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 18 Sep. 2023
• On the southern side of the storm system, heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Southeast.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 21 Nov. 2023
• Partly cloudy with a 20% to 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms.
  — Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 27 Aug. 2023
• That causes rain to fall to the surface as the sudden downburst kills off the thunderstorm.
  — Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Aug. 2022
• Finnegan said his bike fell off the back of the van during a thunderstorm in western Kentucky.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2021
• These types of clouds could mean a thunderstorm is coming.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 25 July 2021
• These types of clouds could mean a thunderstorm is coming.
  — Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 25 Apr. 2024
• On the sixth night Fowler was engulfed by a thunderstorm that blew down his tarp and soaked his sleeping quilt.
  — Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 27 Nov. 2024
• My biggest fear about taking her into the high alpine was the threat of thunderstorms.
  — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
• There is about a 20% chance for a shower or thunderstorm, but a large portion of the state remains dry.
  — Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2022
• They were last heard from before a thunderstorm struck the Moab area on July 19.
  — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 29 July 2024
• Wednesday will be more of the same followed by some rain and maybe a thunderstorm Thursday.
  — Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024
• Chances of showers and thunderstorms kick up to 70% Wednesday night as a cold front arrives.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 4 Sep. 2023
• Both airports are under a ground stop until 3 p.m. Wednesday due to thunderstorms.
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2025
• Most tornadoes are created by a supercell—a strong thunderstorm with a rotating updraft of air.
  — Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 21 Apr. 2025