Weather

5. a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow
9. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
11. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land
12. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility
13. the lowest region of the atmosphere where weather occurs
15. moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops.
16. a loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash due to the expansion of rapidly heated air
18. a weather forecaster
19. a heavy rainfall
20. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
23. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground

1. a quantity representing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere or in a gas.
2. an instrument for measuring the speed of the wind
3. a quantity expressing the effective lowering of the air temperature caused by the wind
4. a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing.
6. an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature
7. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
8. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure
10. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
14. Point below 32 degrees Fahrenheit
17. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain
21. pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds
22. atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes