How to Use stormy weather in a Sentence

stormy weather

noun
  • In the case of the Atlanta, stormy weather was the culprit.
    Mac Stone, Discover Magazine, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Despite the stormy weather, highs are expected to be in the mid 80s.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 6 Sep. 2023
  • For those hitting the road or skies this week, be prepared for stormy weather.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The stormy weather paused just long enough Saturday night for the fireworks show.
    Maria Morales, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2023
  • On Friday and Saturday, this same storm system will move east and bring stormy weather to the rest of the Gulf Coast states.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 30 Nov. 2023
  • They had not been seen for five days, possibly due to the stormy weather that had moved into the region.
    Laylan Connelly, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • But stormy weather can also dump rain on the region and close highways.
    Jill K. Robinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Mar. 2023
  • At least five people were dead and hundreds of thousands were in the dark as stormy weather covered much of the country Tuesday.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The stormy weather could trigger high tides and coastal flooding on the Atlantic coast into Monday.
    USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024
  • The Carnival Sunshine cruise ship seen during stormy weather and rough seas on a trip from the Bahamas to Charleston.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 29 May 2023
  • While in Seward, Griffith and Terwilliger planned a fishing trip, but it was canceled due to stormy weather.
    Seward Hospitality, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Almost from the start of the expedition, the armada faced stormy weather.
    Roger Knight, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Gusty winds will also develop in areas west of the stormy weather early next week.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
  • Millions are preparing to hit the road and take to the skies for Thanksgiving, but stormy weather is threatening to put a damper on travel plans.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
  • The hotel staff first noticed some damage to the pier’s braces following stormy weather in March, prompting its owners to close the section of the pier farthest from the shoreline that takes the brunt of the waves.
    Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2023
  • The day could see a possible reprieve from stormy weather, but more rain is expected on Monday.
    Grace Tooheystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2023
  • This year, stormy weather could have pushed spoonbills like this one, believed to be a juvenile, away from their usual habitats.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Another low-pressure system is set to replicate some of the cold, wet pattern that brought stormy weather earlier in the week.
    Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 May 2023
  • Flying debris, downed trees and loss of power were the highlight of South Florida’s stormy weather this weekend.
    Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The ridge will carry high pressure, McCorkle said, generally the first signal that stormy weather will give way to sunnier skies.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Several golfers were still on the course when play was suspended due to stormy weather that caused three trees to fall at Augusta National.
    Steve Reed, ajc, 7 Apr. 2023
  • The stormy weather will clear out by Saturday morning, with the Weather Service forecasting a clear, sunny day and high of 79 degrees.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Due to an infrasound haptic system built into the seats, vibrations can be felt when elephants walk, rockets launch or stormy weather lights up the screen.
    Mark Gray, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Arizona saw rain across the Valley and snow in the mountains during the Easter holiday, and forecasters say the stormy weather could linger in the area before leaving and returning later in the week.
    Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2024
  • The heaviest rainfall will remain largely confined to areas close to the coast, but inland areas will still have to deal with stormy weather, which could disrupt outdoor plans.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Low-pressure systems capable of generating stormy weather can hop on the jet stream and travel across the Pacific Ocean.
    Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 May 2023
  • With day-after-day of stormy weather plaguing much of the US, flight cancellations and delays have reached a frustratingly high level for travelers in the last week.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 June 2023
  • Houstonians' last commute of the week might be complicated by some stormy weather.
    Michael Murney, Chron, 23 Mar. 2023
  • If your schedule is rigid, avoid visiting between August and November since flights can be delayed or canceled due to stormy weather.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Consumers took a breather after a strong holiday shopping season, cold and stormy weather kept many at home, tax refunds were delayed and gas station sales dipped but for a good reason: lower prices.
    USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2024

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