heavy snow

noun

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

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New York City is forecast to pick up around 2 to 5 inches of snow, sitting right along the boundary of heavy snow to the north and much lesser amounts to the south. Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2025 Visibility as low as 1/4 mile in bands of heavy snow. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025 In the Greater Lake Tahoe Area, there could be heavy snow accumulating between 1 to 3 feet at elevations of 7,000 feet of sea level and above. Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2025 When Mother Nature blesses the area with heavy snow, tee up for a day of skiing at nearby Windham and Hunter mountains, post up with s’mores in front of the fire pits on the property, or unwind in its Finnish-style sauna. Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025 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 22 Feb. 2025.

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