snowstorm


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a storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds

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I had read somewhere that people had thus saved their lives in snowstorms. Suddenly Felix gave a shout.
He had an impression of a snowstorm pouring with unexampled and increasing fury UPWARD; then he realised that he was falling faster and faster.
The vast concourse of people swung their hats and shouted--the windows and housetops in the wide vicinity burst into a snowstorm of waving handkerchiefs, and the wavers of the same mingled their cheers with those of the masses below.
"That was a dreadful snowstorm"; and he sighed again, and was silent.
Fogs, snowstorms, gales thick with clouds and rain - those are the enemies of good Landfalls.
On the Exchange there were hurricanes and landslides and snowstorms and glaciers and volcanoes, and those elemental disturbances were reproduced in miniature in the broker's offices.
In the valley of Typee ice-creams would never be rendered less acceptable by sudden frosts, nor would picnic parties be deferred on account of inauspicious snowstorms: for there day follows day in one unvarying round of summer and sunshine, and the whole year is one long tropical month of June just melting into July.
Sometimes he spoke of it as a train, and wondered if it were being delayed by snowstorms.
The Goldstorm property consists of 134 mining claims and 1,160 leased acres (totaling approximately 3,900 acres or 15.9 km2) located about 3 km to the east of Seabridge's Snowstorm Property where Seabridge has commenced its first drill program.
The Goldstorm property consists of 134 mining claims and 1,160 leased acres (totaling approximately 3,900 acres or 15.9km[sup.2]) located about 3km to the east of Seabridge's Snowstorm Property where Seabridge has commenced its first drill program.
The first major snowstorm of the season is expected to hit the area this weekend, bringing along more than 6 inches of snowfall to some areas of Illinois, the National Weather Service is reporting.
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (KUNA) -- A snowstorm, named Gia, spread across the US, claiming the lives of three people in the midwestern state of Missouri and threatening Washington D.C, media reports said Saturday.
(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) 4 / 15 A woman shovels snow around her stuck car during a snowstorm in Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S.