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Recent Examples of snow squall
The chances for snow have also increased for Sunday, with snow squalls possibly occurring in the afternoon, the weather service said.
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Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
And in Montana, the Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys are under a Winter Storm Warning until 5 p.m. MST Saturday, with mixed precipitation, ice, and snow squalls creating difficult travel conditions.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
Additionally, snow squalls are extraordinarily rare in Wisconsin.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
The arctic front and snow squalls have hit the Midwest and the Northeast this week.
—Calvin Milliner, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
And in Montana, the Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys are under a Winter Storm Warning until 5 p.m. MST Saturday, with mixed precipitation, ice, and snow squalls creating difficult travel conditions.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
Additionally, snow squalls are extraordinarily rare in Wisconsin.
—Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
The arctic front and snow squalls have hit the Midwest and the Northeast this week.
—Calvin Milliner, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for snow squall
Noun
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How is the ice storm impacting hunters?—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
15 Oct. 2025
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The online mapping application identifies communities most at risk to 18 natural hazards, including coastal flooding, cold waves, hurricanes, ice storms and wildfires.—
Edward Segal,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Cooler weather is expected to settle on southeastern Wisconsin this week.—
Steven Martinez,
jsonline.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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What is The Old Farmer's Almanac Thanksgiving 2025 weather forecast?—
Kaycee Sloan,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The night brought rain squalls and heavy seas, but Sunday dawned fair.—
Donald Millus,
Outdoor Life,
3 July 2025
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Tiny clouds on the distant skyline can slowly grow into towering thunderheads, or a rain squall moving in from the coast directed by the whim of the wind.—
Ernie Cowan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Apr. 2023
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With the Dolphins’ inability to stop the run and Sunday’s potential rainstorm, Judkins could be in for a huge day.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
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Grab a handful of soil after a rainstorm or watering session.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
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Indiana's own fall colors might arrive earlier because of potentially cold October temperatures and a stray windstorm or two from the Gulf.—
John Tufts,
IndyStar,
4 Sep. 2025
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Kathy Smith, who’s with the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission, said a windstorm in mid-June produced widespread damage and heavy rain across northern Wisconsin, affecting many wild rice beds.—
Frank Vaisvilas,
jsonline.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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At night, rain and possibly a thunderstorm.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At the main lodge, warmed by a roaring fire, the team planned its weekend of adventuring while a snowstorm dumped several inches of fresh powder outside.—
Outside Editors,
Outside,
16 Oct. 2025
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Greenberg, who taught first grade at Juniata Park Academy, was found dead in her locked apartment on January 26, 2011, after returning home early from work because of a snowstorm.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Snow squall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snow%20squall. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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