Winter Weather

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Across
  1. 5. A severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility.
  2. 7. How cold it feels because wind increases heat loss from exposed skin.
  3. 10. A large body of air with similar temperature and moisture throughout.
  4. 12. A short period of snowfall that can vary in intensity.
  5. 13. A mound of snow formed when wind blows snow into a pile.
  6. 15. Rain that freezes when it touches a surface below freezing.
  7. 16. A period of warmer weather when snow and ice begin to melt.
  8. 17. Small ice pellets that fall from the sky.
  9. 18. The boundary where a colder air mass moves into an area of warmer air.
Down
  1. 1. A combination of winter precipitation, such as snow, sleet, and freezing rain.
  2. 2. Small frozen pellets of precipitation that fall from clouds.
  3. 3. A short period of unusually cold weather.
  4. 4. A thin, nearly invisible layer of ice that forms on roads and other surfaces.
  5. 6. A storm in which freezing rain creates a coating of ice.
  6. 8. Water that falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  7. 9. A sudden, brief burst of heavy snow accompanied by strong winds.
  8. 11. The amount of snow that falls during a period of time.
  9. 13. A layer of accumulated snow covering the ground.
  10. 14. A brief period of light snowfall.
  11. 19. Ice crystals that form on cold surfaces when water vapor changes directly into ice.