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How can a blizzard occur when snow is not falling?

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MsTinkerbell99

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It's possible to be in blizzard conditions from wind blowing fine powder-snow about, even though no snow is falling from the sky, as an analogue to a sand-storm. I believe a lot of Polar-regions blizzards are of this form.

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