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Recent Examples of thunderstormFor this storm, my immediate hypothesis was related to dry conditions and outflow boundaries racing northward from thunderstorms to the south.—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 Another round of thunderstorms is possible Friday afternoon for from the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes region, to Mid-Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley and Tennessee Valley regions, the weather service said.—Phil Helsel, NBC news, 16 May 2025 There’s a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11 a.m., then skies will turn cloudy and gradually become mostly sunny, with a high near 89.—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025 While a few strong thunderstorms may hit the Mississippi and Ohio valleys this morning, a much more widespread threat could reignite in the afternoon.—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for thunderstorm
In a sudden forecast turnabout, metro Detroit went from April thundershowers and tornado warnings one day to a warm, sunny day the next, with temperatures in the upcoming week expected to reach the 70s.
Heat, precipitation or not, the golf world is ecstatic to have landed in one of the nation’s most prominent sports cities for its second PGA championship in eight years.
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Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
13 May 2025
That was followed by isolated showers in the rest of the day, expected to result in about a tenth of an inch of precipitation.
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