lake effect
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Ski resorts worry about a future without lake effect snow.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2022
About six million people from Michigan to New York are under alerts for so-called lake effect snow.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2022
On Saturday, “the day will start off with an intense, singular band of heavy lake effect snow across the city of Buffalo, the northtowns and Batavia,” the weather office forecasters said.
From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2022
Where the lake effect is the most intense and persistent, snow will be measured in feet, not inches.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2022
When temperatures are cold enough and the wind properly aligned through the atmosphere, lake effect snow produces narrow bands of intense snow that are extremely hard to predict.
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2018
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