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Recent Examples of ice storm
Parts of Pennsylvania were under an ice storm warning from Friday morning through Saturday morning.
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Angela Yang, NBC news, 25 Dec. 2025
If a blizzard or ice storm is on the way, move the inflatables to a safe place under cover so they won't be buried by winter precipitation.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025
Thousands of Americans are preparing for a hazardous ice storm forecast to move across the Central and Eastern United States.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
Scheduled to play the University of Texas’ Frank Erwin Center in 2003, a freak ice storm cancelled our show.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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Angela Yang, NBC news, 25 Dec. 2025
If a blizzard or ice storm is on the way, move the inflatables to a safe place under cover so they won't be buried by winter precipitation.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025
Thousands of Americans are preparing for a hazardous ice storm forecast to move across the Central and Eastern United States.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
Scheduled to play the University of Texas’ Frank Erwin Center in 2003, a freak ice storm cancelled our show.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
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Sherrill made the announcement Saturday, a day after declaring a state of emergency amid freezing temperatures and the massive snowstorm that started early this morning.—
Mark Prussin,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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Tickets here The snowstorm that hit the state Saturday prevented thousands of fans from making the trip to Northwest Arkansas, but the game was listed as a sellout at Walton Arena due to ticket sales, even if they weren't all used.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
25 Jan. 2026
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This would create near blizzard conditions.—
Matthew Villafane,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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The mayor noted that a similar donation drive during a past blizzard was a great morale booster for the crews.—
Jack Perry,
The Providence Journal,
23 Jan. 2026
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Also, the cold weather is forecast to get much worse from Sunday, with temperatures dropping even further and making the time frame for a pause in attacks hard to understand.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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Totals in these areas are generally expected to be lower, but even an inch or less of snow would be disruptive in places like Atlanta that rarely see winter weather.—
Briana Waxman,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 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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Multiple tornado warnings hit Oklahoma early Thursday as a line of severe thunderstorm systems moved in.—
Cheyenne Derksen,
Oklahoman,
8 Jan. 2026
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Earlier in the afternoon, the weather service issued a severe thunderstorm warnings for areas north of the metro, but those warnings have since expired.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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