Tempest

/tˈɛmpəst/

/ˈtɛmpəst/

Tempest

a strong and violent storm characterized by high winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning

a violent commotion or disturbance

synonyms : storm

Examples

1. I really think you're making a tempest in a teapot over this.

2. If you ask me, these protests are nothing but a tempest in a teakettle that's been stoked by a media campaign of misinformation.

3. Our first performance was Tempest.

4. The former Massachusetts governor touched off a tempest at a Chamber of Commerce breakfast in Nashua.