﴿ وَأَمَّا عَادٌۭ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِرِيحٍۢ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍۢ ﴾

“and as for the ‘Ad - they were destroyed by a storm wind furiously raging,”

The phrase رِ‌يحٍ صَرْ‌صَرٍ‌ (rihin sarsarin) (in verse 6) refers to a violent windstorm which is also severely cold.