Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

superstorm

Noun

/ˈsuːpərstɔrm/

Definition

A superstorm is an extremely powerful storm that produces very severe weather conditions and can cause significant damage.

Examples

The superstorm caused widespread flooding in coastal areas.
Scientists warned that the superstorm could disrupt power supplies for days.
Emergency services prepared for the potential impact of the superstorm on local communities.

Meaning

The term often refers to a storm that combines characteristics of different storm types, leading to intense weather phenomena such as heavy winds, rain, and snow.