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Recent Examples of ice storm
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will return to its normal schedule after a snow and ice storm on Friday, according to an online announcement.
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Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2025
In 2023, a January ice storm stretching from Texas to Tennessee left hundreds of thousands without power.
—Mansee Khurana, NPR, 4 Jan. 2025
In 1976, according to legend, two workers saw the Nain climbing up a utility pole shortly before a horrible ice storm.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
However, the National Weather Service predicted the worst conditions would occur south of Portland, around Salem and its suburbs, where an ice storm warning was issued until 4 a.m. Friday.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
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Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2025
In 2023, a January ice storm stretching from Texas to Tennessee left hundreds of thousands without power.
—Mansee Khurana, NPR, 4 Jan. 2025
In 1976, according to legend, two workers saw the Nain climbing up a utility pole shortly before a horrible ice storm.
—Joe Guillen, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
However, the National Weather Service predicted the worst conditions would occur south of Portland, around Salem and its suburbs, where an ice storm warning was issued until 4 a.m. Friday.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ice storm
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Prosecutors have alleged Read hit O'Keefe with her car and left him to die in the middle of a snowstorm after the two got into an argument earlier that day.—
Nadine El-Bawab,
ABC News,
1 Apr. 2025
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Catch up quick: Authorities accused Read of hitting O'Keefe with her SUV during a snowstorm in January 2022 after a night of drinking.—
Steph Solis,
Axios,
31 Mar. 2025
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Sometimes, it’s written by a dog leading a sled through a relentless blizzard, carrying the fate of a town on his back.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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The region had seen a blizzard overnight and an autopsy found head trauma as well as evidence of hypothermia.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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However, Naylor said weather conditions that day likely brought an abundance of small fish closer to shore.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
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There were no known weather conditions that might have caused the crash.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Anti-Diversity Policies: The U.S. State Department is seeking to quell a diplomatic tempest roiling Europe after several American Embassies sent letters to foreign contractors instructing them to certify their compliance with Trump’s policies aimed at unraveling diversity programs.—
Victoria Kim,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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At the center of this tempest is the Trumpian disdain toward the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and especially the European nations that are America's main partners in that great endeavor.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2025
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How to act during strong winds Take shelter: Immediately go inside a sturdy building during a high wind warning or severe thunderstorm warning and move to an interior room or basement.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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What To Know Though widespread severe thunderstorms are not forecast for Wednesday, the National Weather Service (NWS) warns that isolated thunderstorms may still form across the northern and central Plains, Midwest, Ohio Valley and eastern Florida.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ice%20storm. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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