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Flashback: When an intense ice storm enveloped the region last year, countless trees were toppled, thousands lost power for days and at least 15 people died.
—Kale Williams, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
Build an Emergency Kit Having an emergency kit prepared before an ice storm is essential.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
How to prepare for an ice storm Before an ice storm, take precautions to ensure your safety and the safety of your family.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
The ice storm that struck Kansas City over the weekend created perilous conditions for motorists who were unable or unwilling to heed warnings and stay off the roads.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1797, in the meaning defined above
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“Ice storm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20storm. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
ice storm
noun
: a storm in which falling rain freezes as it lands
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