heavy snow

noun

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

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While the home can withstand heavy snow, it should be abandoned in case of extreme weather events like floods, hurricanes, tornadoes and blizzards. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 In Washington state, heavy snow warnings are in place across areas including Western Chelan County, Central Panhandle Mountains and the West Slopes North Cascades. David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024 Moderate to heavy snow is forecast over parts of Minnesota, northern Wisconsin and Michigan, according to the National Weather Service. Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024 Moderate to heavy snow is also expected to fall over parts of the Southern Cascades, the Northern Intermountain Region and parts of the Upper Midwest on Thursday, according to the NWS. Abigail Adams, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024 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 29 Nov. 2024.

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