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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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Jackson famously defended Karen Read, who was accused of hitting her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Keefe, with her car and leaving him to die during a snowstorm.—
Tracy Wright , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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Thirty years ago, the northeastern United States experienced one of the biggest snowstorms of the 20th century.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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At the end of his first year as CEO, a blizzard known as Winter Storm Elliott triggered an operational meltdown, stranding thousands of Southwest customers at the height of the holiday season, paralyzing the company’s point-to-point network, and plunging the company into a profit-killing crisis.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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The precipitation combined with gusty winds may cause near-blizzard conditions.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
9 Jan. 2026
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The most decrepit and weather-worn houses appear to be empty, although a few show outward signs that they are occupied.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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From cushioned walking sneakers and polished loafers to cozy slippers and cold-weather boots built for snowy streets, these deals balance function, style, and value.—
Amber Love Bond,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2026
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This gripping page-turner — featuring a decades-old murder, a writer in town to tell the real story and an oncoming tempest — feels like it was ripped from the juiciest headlines.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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While the idea of a one-time tax on more than 200 people has a long way to go before getting onto the ballot and would need to be passed by voters in November, the tempest around it captures the zeitgeist of angst and anger at the core of California.—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
2 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 15 Jan. 2026.
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