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thunderstorm

[thuhn-der-stawrm] / ˈθʌn dərˌstɔrm /


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Lightning is one of the biggest risks, but it is not only the natural lightning from a thunderstorm - or cumulonimbus cloud - that forecasters will be concerned about.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Another blaze was so intense that it stirred up a localised thunderstorm, fire authorities said.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

In some ways, we can do just that — even if it’s not quite as fun as watching Ted Sarandos wander around in a thunderstorm.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2026

Then one night a thunderstorm swept it and the beavers downstream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Milo took one which read: Dear Soundkeeper, We had a thunderstorm last week and the thunder still hasn’t arrived.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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