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snowfall

[snoh-fawl] / ˈsnoʊˌfɔl /


NOUN
snow
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This year’s season has already seen 293 inches of snow, a slight increase from last year’s 286, with December, February and April reporting the heaviest snowfall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Coastal areas experienced colder-than-average temperatures along with periods of moderate to heavy snowfall.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Chief Executive Rob Katz said it has been one of the most challenging winters in history across the western U.S., with record low snowfall and historically warm temperatures hitting visitation and spending.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It turns zesting into a gesture instead of a task: a quick flick of the wrist, a fine snowfall of citrus oils that hits a warm dish and blooms immediately.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

The snowfall, which he witnessed out of the corners of his eyes—furious, wind-whipped flakes against the windows—struck him as infinitely beautiful.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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