Sentence examples for a significant storm from inspiring English sources

Now a significant storm has hit, forcing the issue.

"Most of these people with beachfront property have never seen a significant storm," he said.

But he said the project would "not necessarily speed restoration work during a significant storm".

"It's been a significant storm that left a large amount of damage in its wake but it was not above our capacity to respond," he said.

"There is no avoiding a significant storm surge event over a large area," said Rick Knabb, the director of the National Hurricane Center, in a conference call with reporters on Saturday afternoon.

To date, the standard response following a significant storm has been to undertake a post-storm damage assessment.

To do this, we will compare relativistic electron acceleration occurring during isolated HILDCAA events which occur in the absence of any significant storm signatures to those occurring after geomagnetic storm main phases.

"It is a really significant storm," Ms. Fortin said.

It is always important to ensure that the stored runoff of the device is empty before the arrival of a succeeding significant storm (Tennakoon and Argue 2011).

Though a relatively significant storm is expected across Southern California through Friday, the impact on the overall drought picture will be negligible, experts said.

A powdery section of snow slid across the mid-Atlantic region and out toward sea on Saturday, making the season's first significant storm a less ferocious affair than a freakish Halloween weekend northeaster, or the blizzard of 2010.