Tafsir of Al-Haqqah 69:6

وأما عاد فٲهلكوا بريح صرصر

And as for `Ad, they were destroyed by a wind Sarsar. meaning, a cold wind. Qatadah, As-Suddi, Ar-Rabi` bin Anas and Ath-Thawri all said about,

عاتية

`Atiyah. "This means severe blowing of the wind.'' Qatadah said, "It blew fiercely upon them until it pierced their hearts.'' Ad-Dahhak said,

صرصر

(Sarsar), "This means cold, and

عاتية

`Atiyah means, "it blew fiercely upon them without any mercy or blessing.'' Ali and others said, "It blew fiercely upon their stored harvest until it was brought out worthless.''