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Common collocations with snowfall in American Collocation

snowfall noun countable/uncountable

US /ˈsnoʊˌfɔl/

big/small

considerable
heavy
light
significant

Heavy snowfalls had made the roads impassable in places.

happening at night

overnight

Heavy overnight snowfalls meant that skiing was not possible early in the day.

unusual or unexpected

infrequent
rare
uncommon
unexpected

The whole class responded spontaneously to the unexpected snowfall.

average

average

The average snowfall is around 5 inches.

annual

annual

Annual snowfall at lower elevations is 160mm.

recent

fresh
recent

Our departure on the trip was delayed for three days because of fresh snowfall.