What do you call a sudden, very heavy rain?
DOWNPOUR | 548 |
CLOUDBURST | 349 |
RAINSTORM | 24 |
HARD RAIN | 21 |
SHOWER | 21 |
STORM | 20 |
FLOOD | 18 |
GULLY WASHER | 18 |
DELUGE | 15 |
SQUALL | 15 |
TORRENT | 12 |
POURING RAIN | 11 |
HEAVY SHOWER | 10 |
HARD SHOWER | 9 |
NR | 8 |
POUR-DOWN | 8 |
FLASH FLOOD | 7 |
DOWNFALL | 6 |
HEAVY RAIN | 6 |
THUNDERSTORM | 6 |
DASHING RAIN | 5 |
SOAKER | 5 |
TORRENTIAL RAIN | 5 |
DRENCHER | 4 |
THUNDERSHOWER | 4 |
WATERSPOUT | 4 |
CLOUDBUSTER | 3 |
DRENCHING RAIN | 3 |
FLASH RAIN | 3 |
GOOSE-DROWNDER | 3 |
GUST | 3 |
POURING | 3 |
POURING DOWN | 3 |
TOAD-STRANGLER | 3 |
TRASH-MOVER | 3 |
WASHOUT | 3 |
BEATING RAIN | 2 |
BOTTOM FELL OUT | 2 |
CLOUDBUST | 2 |
DOWNSPOUT | 2 |
FLOOD OF RAIN | 2 |
GOOD RAIN | 2 |
GUSH OF RAIN | 2 |
POURING DOWN RAIN | 2 |
RAIN | 2 |
RAIN SQUALL | 2 |
SPLASHER | 2 |
TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR | 2 |
ALL-DAY RAIN | 1 |
ARKANSAS DEW | 1 |
BIG MAY WHITE-RAIN | 1 |
BIG STORM | 1 |
BIG THUNDERSTORM | 1 |
BUSTER | 1 |
CLOD BUSTER | 1 |
CLOUD JUST OPENED UP | 1 |
COME UP IN A HURRY | 1 |
DASH | 1 |
DASHER | 1 |
DEATH-RAIN | 1 |
DEVIL’S BEATING HIS WIFE | 1 |
DOWNPOUR RAIN | 1 |
DRENCHING SHOWER | 1 |
FLASH STORM | 1 |
FLOOD RAIN | 1 |
FRESH | 1 |
FROG-STRANGLER | 1 |
GALE | 1 |
GOOD SOAKING RAIN | 1 |
GRASS SHOWER | 1 |
GULLY-MAKER | 1 |
GUSH | 1 |
GUSHER | 1 |
HARD DOWNPOUR | 1 |
HEAVY DOWNPOUR | 1 |
HEAVY STORM | 1 |
HEAVY THUNDERSHOWER | 1 |
LIGHT FLOOD | 1 |
LIKE POURING WATER OUT OF A BUCKET | 1 |
MONSOON | 1 |
NEW GROUND SOAKER | 1 |
NH | 1 |
NORTHER | 1 |
PACKING RAIN | 1 |
PEPPERING DOWN | 1 |
PICKLE SHOWER | 1 |
POUR-DOWN RAIN | 1 |
POURED | 1 |
POURED DOWN | 1 |
POURER | 1 |
POUROUT | 1 |
PRETTY GOOD RAIN | 1 |
PULLED THE CORK | 1 |
QUICK DASH | 1 |
QUICK RAIN | 1 |
QUICKY | 1 |
RAIN IS REALLY COMING DOWN HARD | 1 |
RAINING CATS AND DOGS | 1 |
RAINING IN SECTIONS | 1 |
RAINING IN SHEETS | 1 |
RAINPOUR | 1 |
REAL HARD SHOWER | 1 |
REGULAR WATERSPOUT | 1 |
SCUD | 1 |
SETTLEMENT RAIN | 1 |
SHEETS OF RAIN | 1 |
SHOWER OF RAIN | 1 |
SMALL FLOOD | 1 |
SOAKING | 1 |
SOAKING RAIN | 1 |
SUDDEN DASH | 1 |
SUDDEN SHOWER | 1 |
SUMMER RAIN | 1 |
SUMMER SHOWER | 1 |
SUMMER STORM | 1 |
SWEEPING DRAIN | 1 |
TEEMING | 1 |
WASHING RAIN | 1 |
WHITE SHOWER | 1 |
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