cold wave
Noun
Meaning
a wave of unusually cold weather
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Cold wave tightened its grip on the Kashmir valley as night temperatures witnessed drop of several degrees at most places owing to a clear sky, a meteorological department official said.
During the cold wave of January 1893 a temperature of convert was recorded on Mont Blanc, being the lowest ever recorded there.
In the second half of the previous week, a prolonged cold day and cold wave conditions that had gripped the hills of North-West India had abated with the arrival of a western disturbance and its associated warmth.
Yellow Warning: Isolated Cold wave condition is very likely to prevail over the districts of Dhenkanal, Koraput, Kandhamal, Sonepur, Boudh, Kalahandi, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Nuapada, and Deogarh.
Khagrachhari, Jan 9 (UNB) – Severe cold wave sweeping across the hill district paralyzed the normal life during the last three days.
Many are living in tents or unheated buildings, and the country is experiencing a cold wave as well as high winds.