thundershower

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Recent Examples of thundershower Speaking under dark clouds minutes after a thundershower drenched onlookers, Truss leaned on the weather as a metaphor for the economic challenges facing Britain. Stephen Castle, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 Low pressure at both the upper level of the atmosphere and near the surface keep the chance of occasional showers (maybe a thundershower) and cooler temperatures around through Tuesday. Molly Robey, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2022 Tonight: Showers become more numerous through the night and a stray thundershower is still possible. Washington Post, 10 June 2021 Only a slight chance of a late-day shower or thundershower. Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 See All Example Sentences for thundershower
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thundershower
Noun
  • Severe thunderstorm warnings and flash flood advisories were active across much of southern Texas on Wednesday, including the cities of San Antonio and Corpus Christi.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 29 May 2025
  • There is a chance for late afternoon showers and thunderstorms, the weather service said.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Seal any unwanted openings with fine mesh, caulk or weather stripping.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 20 May 2025
  • The Kentucky storms emerged from a weather system Friday that killed seven in Missouri — including five in St. Louis — and two in northern Virginia, authorities said.
    Dylan Lovan, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Temperatures are expected to cool to a low around 43 degrees into Thursday night with a precipitation chance of 80%, according to the National Weather Service.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 21 May 2025
  • On Friday, the chance of precipitation is expected to drop from Thursday, forecasts show, and the high temperature may climb slightly to the upper 50s.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 19 May 2025

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