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Recent Examples of ice storm
The snow covered ice that has lingered on driveways since last weekend’s monster snow and ice storm that struck the Charlotte region and much of the rest of the state.
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2026
Last winter, northern Michigan experienced a historic ice storm, and the Michigan Storm Chasers responded.
—Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Nashville Electric Service has faced criticism for its response to the ice storm.
—Bracey Harris, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Most plants are hardy enough to survive a cold winter, but an ice storm is in a different league.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2026
Last winter, northern Michigan experienced a historic ice storm, and the Michigan Storm Chasers responded.
—Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Nashville Electric Service has faced criticism for its response to the ice storm.
—Bracey Harris, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Most plants are hardy enough to survive a cold winter, but an ice storm is in a different league.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
Noun
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More people are heading into the mountains to recreate after recent snowstorms.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
13 Feb. 2026
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Since the end of the snowstorm a few weeks ago, Oklahoma skies have been mostly clear or just cloudy, but that won't be the case on Valentine's Day weekend.—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
12 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In the midst of a blizzard sweeping across central Ukraine last month, Iryna Vlasenko had a dilemma.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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According to a check made here today, reports that Balto — leader of Gunnar Kaasen’s team of Siberian dogs, which made a trip during a blinding blizzard in the last lap of the relay race with diphtheria antitoxin — is dead, are untrue.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
9 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Sheriff’s Office said the proclamation helps get additional resources to clear storm damage ahead of next week’s weather.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
Updated February 20,
Sacbee.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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While some are more suited for warmer months and provide cooling relief, others are better for cold weather.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
20 Feb. 2026
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The catalyst of the looming tempest is the Morton Amphitheater, which will open this summer in Riverside with 30 or more concerts already on the schedule.—
Dan Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
27 Jan. 2026
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New motherhood is always a maelstrom, but the new new motherhood, it has lately been suggested, has become a tempest of a different, close-to-unbearable order.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2026
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Some of the fiercest storms in the South were reported near Lake Charles, Louisiana, where high winds from a thunderstorm overturned a horse trailer and a Mardi Gras float, damaged an airport jet bridge and flung the metal awning from a house into power lines.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
15 Feb. 2026
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An unusual February thunderstorm is even possible after midnight on Tuesday – so don't be surprised if a few rumbles wake you up.—
Hope Karnopp,
jsonline.com,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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