What is a strong and powerful wind with rain called?
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What is a strong and powerful wind with rain called?
A squall is a sudden strong, violent wind, usually in a rain or snow storm.
What is a word for strong winds?
nounblast, rush of air, wind. draft. flurry. gale. gust.
What is a storm with high winds and heavy rains?
Hurricanes a severe storm that brings very strong winds and heavy rain. Tornadoes a severe storm with winds spinning at very high speeds.
What is a huge rain storm called?
A downpour is a rainstorm, especially a very heavy one.
What is a windy storm?
windstorm, a wind that is strong enough to cause at least light damage to trees and buildings and may or may not be accompanied by precipitation. Longer-period windstorms have two main causes: (1) large differences in atmospheric pressure across a region and (2) strong jet-stream winds overhead.
What is another word for raining heavily?
What is another word for raining heavily?
sheeting down | pouring |
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teeming down | pelting down |
coming down in torrents | coming down in bucketloads |
raining hard | bucketing |
tippling down | pouring down |
What is another word for high winds?
Synonyms for high wind include gale, cyclone, hurricane, storm, tornado, squall, tempest, typhoon, whirlwind and blast. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!
What is another word for heavy rainfall?
Synonyms for heavy rain include downpour, rainstorm, cloudburst, drencher, inundation, storm, torrent, monsoon, torrential rain and heavy shower. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!
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What is the windiest It has ever been in Arizona?
Winds gusted to 80 miles per hour in the town of Florence, Ariz., and topped 70 in the city of Phoenix. The Copper State is no stranger to haboobs but even by Arizona standards, this one was a biggie. Love words? Need even more definitions?