
Blizzard
Weather Severity
Indicates a snowstorm is particularly harsh and dangerous, often leading to closures and emergencies.

School was canceled due to the blizzard.
Visibility Reduced
A blizzard often brings near-zero visibility, important for understanding the severity.

During the blizzard, I couldn’t see across the street.
Travel Disruption
Use 'blizzard' to describe a snowstorm that is likely to disrupt travel plans.

They warned travelers about a blizzard coming this weekend.
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