
Squall
Weather Term
Used in weather reports or descriptions to warn about sudden wind events.
The weather forecast mentioned a squall approaching the coast.
Brief Duration
Emphasizes the short-lived nature of this kind of weather disturbance.
We took shelter when a squall hit, but it passed quickly.
Sudden Onset
Highlights the abrupt and unexpected start of a squall which can catch people off-guard.
Out of nowhere, a squall disrupted our picnic.