heavy snow

noun

: a large amount of snow
The weatherman is forecasting heavy snow.

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The roof is also crafted with the elements in mind as its sloped design will prevent heavy snow and rain from building up, too. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 July 2025 The weather service issues winter storm watches when there is a potential for heavy snow or significant ice accumulations, the watch is in effect from Friday morning through late Friday night. Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The meeting was supposed to be held Monday, but was rescheduled due to heavy snow. Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Nor'easters also often bring heavy rain, heavy snow and severe coastal flooding to the East. John Bacon, USA Today, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy snow

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“Heavy snow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20snow. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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