Eli5: why is thundersnow so rare?

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Eli5: why is thundersnow so rare?

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thunderstorm clouds are very tall and shaped like an anvil. This is caused by warm air rising far into the upper atmosphere and cooling down. It’s generally not very warm whenever it snows.

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