Examples of thunderstorm in a Sentence
There are thunderstorms in the forecast.
The weather service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning.
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Another 45,000 residents in New Jersey and nearly 50,000 people in Connecticut were also hit with outages after a night of intense thunderstorms.
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 27 June 2024
Officials reminded hikers to check weather forecasts before setting out on an adventure and warned against entering canyons, washes or streambeds if rain or thunderstorms are forecast.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 25 June 2024
How to stay safe when lightning strikes The National Weather Service has a few safety tips for those potentially affected by thunderstorms and lightning strikes.
—Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 25 June 2024
The same could be said for thunderstorms, hurricanes, winds, unrelenting rains, summer hail and waves of scorching heat.
—Matthew Ormseth, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2024
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 27 June 2024
Officials reminded hikers to check weather forecasts before setting out on an adventure and warned against entering canyons, washes or streambeds if rain or thunderstorms are forecast.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 25 June 2024
How to stay safe when lightning strikes The National Weather Service has a few safety tips for those potentially affected by thunderstorms and lightning strikes.
—Hanh Truong, Sacramento Bee, 25 June 2024
The same could be said for thunderstorms, hurricanes, winds, unrelenting rains, summer hail and waves of scorching heat.
—Matthew Ormseth, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2024
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“Thunderstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thunderstorm. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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thunderstorm
noun
thun·der·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
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