Unwetter
Random German Word of the Day: Unwetter. This German word literally translates as “un-weather” and is used to refer to any type of severe weather. These words come in handy not only when you're reading about the weather forecast, but also for making small talk with your German colleagues! Good luck!
Examples
Gewitter. Thunderstorm
Sturm. Storm
Orkan. Hurricane
Starkregen. Heavy rain
Dauerregen. Incessant rain
Glatteis. Black ice
Schneefall. Snowfall
Tauwetter. Thaw period
Hagel (schlag). Hail
Nebel. Fog
Hitzewelle. Heatwave
Sandsturm. sandstorm
Wirbelsturm. Cyclone, whirlwind, tornado