Thunderstorm

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Weather ReportsPlay
The word 'thunderstorm' is common in weather forecasts and refers to specific conditions. SlideTonight's forecast predicts a thunderstorm with possible hail.
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'Thunderstorm' often implies unpleasant and disruptive weather, causing plans to change. SlideWe moved the wedding indoors due to the thunderstorm warning.
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Terms like 'severe' or 'isolated' indicate the strength and spread of a thunderstorm. SlideThe weather service issued an alert for a severe thunderstorm tonight.