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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Meanwhile, the South is recovering from torrential thunderstorms.
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
In Texas, severe thunderstorms Tuesday caused significant damage to buildings and gusty winds brought down trees and power lines across several cities, including the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
—Karina Tsui, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Here are recommendations for maintaining safety during a thunderstorm:
To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2025
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
In Texas, severe thunderstorms Tuesday caused significant damage to buildings and gusty winds brought down trees and power lines across several cities, including the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
—Karina Tsui, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Here are recommendations for maintaining safety during a thunderstorm:
To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Thunderstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thunderstorm. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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thunderstorm
noun
thun·der·storm
-ˌstȯ(ə)rm 
: a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
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