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Recent Examples of thundershowerSpeaking under dark clouds minutes after a thundershower drenched onlookers, Ms. Truss leaned on the weather as a metaphor for the economic challenges facing Britain.—Stephen Castle, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2022 Speaking under dark clouds minutes after a thundershower drenched onlookers, Truss leaned on the weather as a metaphor for the economic challenges facing Britain.—Stephen Castle, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 Only a slight chance of a late-day shower or thundershower.—Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 Not your generic, garden-variety thundershower.—Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 29 Apr. 2021 See All Example Sentences for thundershower
Expect mostly cloudy skies, multiple showers, and even a thunderstorm.
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Devlina Sarkar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Once tagged as an invest, additional data is gathered on the thunderstorm cluster, including its own computer model runs, to help forecasters more accurately predict its potential track and strength.
In terms of precipitation, the NOAA predicts nearly the entire state an equal likelihood of above, below or near average amount of precipitation through the fall months.
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Cailey Gleeson,
jsonline.com,
29 Sep. 2025
Forecasters noted that there’s a 50% to 85% of a quarter-inch or more of precipitation across the Sacramento Valley between Monday and Wednesday.
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