Snow squall
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A snow squall, or snowsquall, is a sudden moderately heavy snowfall with blowing snow and strong, gusty surface winds. It is often referred to as a whiteout and is similar to a blizzard but is localiz
A hybrid Frontal-Lake Effect Snowsquall hitting Toronto, Canada during rush hour.
Radar trace of lake-effect snow squalls off the Great Lakes from US radars.
Radar image of a strong snow squall off Lake Huron in December 2010. Over 150 cm of snow from this squall, fell north of London, Ontario.
A linear single banded snow squall over Southern Ontario
Snow
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Snow is a form of solid atmospheric precipitation consisting of individual ice crystals that grow while suspended in the air—usually within clouds—and then fall, accumulating on the ground, where they
Snow squall
…A snow squall, or snowsquall, is a sudden moderately heavy snowfall with blowing snow and strong, gusty surface winds. It is often referred to as a whiteout and is similar to a blizzard but is localized in time or in…
Norwegian train plowing through drifted snow
Cold northwesterly wind over Lake Superior and Lake Michigan creating lake-effect snowfall
Freshly fallen snowflakes
An early classification of snowflakes by Israel Perkins Warren