A severe snowstorm with strong winds that greatly reduces visibility; a blizzard.
今夜は強い吹雪が予想されているので、早めに帰宅してください。
A strong blizzard is expected tonight, so please go home early.
山で吹雪に遭って道に迷った経験がある。
I once got caught in a blizzard in the mountains and lost my way.
吹雪のため北陸方面の電車が全線で運休した。
Due to the blizzard, trains in the Hokuriku area were suspended across the line.