hard freeze
English
    
    Noun
    
hard freeze (plural hard freezes)
- (meteorology) A freeze sufficiently long and severe to destroy seasonal vegetation and lead to ice formation in standing water and hard ground. 27°F (-3°C) is considered a threshold in the US.
Synonyms
    
- killing freeze
Translations
    
freeze sufficiently long and severe to destroy seasonal vegetation
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See also
    
 US Severe weather terminology on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia US Severe weather terminology on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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