12, 1888, is sometimes called the Schoolchildren’s Blizzard because it caught so many ... Then the wind changed direction and a great mass of thick, blinding snow rolled across the Plains.
This year marks the 47th anniversary of the brutal blizzard that paralyzed neighborhoods, cities, and much of the Midwest. Back in the winter of 1978, a massive winter storm crippled the Ohio Valley ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — This week marks 47 years since the "Great Blizzard of 1978." The massive winter storm hit the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Jan. 25-27. The blizzard dumped vast amounts of snow ...
ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 14.--The loss of life by the great blizzard of Thursday is shown to have been very great, by far the largest number of casualties being reported from Dakota points.
The Great Blizzard of 1978 hit Ohio on Jan. 26, dropping 1-3 feet of snow and bringing wind gusts of up to 100 mph. The storm caused widespread power outages, road closures, and stranded motorists ...
Unlike many of Ohio’s other memorable winter storms, it wasn’t just the snowfall (which measureed 4.7-12.9 inches, depending on the location) that made this “The Great Blizzard of ‘78 ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On this day 47 years ago, Ohio residents continued digging out, after the state’s worst winter storm in history blasted the region on Jan 26, 1978, which became known as the ...
9), producing blizzard-like conditions, but did not come close in severity to the Great Blizzard of January 1978.
Fifty years ago, the “Blizzard of the Century” ravaged through all four N’West Iowa counties ... then Iowa secretary of agriculture Robert Lounsberry said the losses from the storm were almost beyond ...
SOME FLURRIES TO CONTEND WITH TODAY. BUT LET’S TAKE YOU BACK TO 1996. THE BLIZZARD OF 1996 WRAPPED UP ON THIS DATE TODAY, AND IT WAS A DOOZY. ONE OF THE LARGEST STORMS THAT WE EVER HAVE HAD HERE ...