Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with snowfall in American Collocation
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.