whiteout
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Travelers on the Grapevine could see “blowing snow and near whiteout conditions,” Schoenfeld said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
Monday morning, after a weekend of snowsquall and whiteout conditions, the crew unloaded the cargo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
The weather could bring whiteout conditions that will make travel difficult, according to NOAA.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2024
About 90 minutes into the day’s march across the ice cap, whiteout conditions and howling winds bear down on them, zapping all visibility and prompting a pointed back-and-forth.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024
The tents, no more than 650 horizontal feet away, were only intermittently visible through the whiteout.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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