BROCKTON — It was 47 years ago to the day that a "vicious" nor’easter, described as the worst in memory by public officials, paralyzed the Brockton area, according to The Enterprise reporting on Feb.
Forecasting has come a long way since the 1970s. More accurate weather models and advanced radar can now pinpoint timing and ferocity of storms. The weather over the next several days looks quite ...
BOSTON – We've all heard the stories about the Blizzard of 1978 and perhaps you have one of your own. Even 46 years later, it still stands as the "benchmark" storm in New England, the storm against ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — On Thursday, Jan. 26, 1978, the Blizzard of 1978 left behind feet of snow across the entire Miami Valley. Dubbed the “Storm of the Century,” the Blizzard of ’78 dumped 12.2 ...
It happened over *** generation ago, so why are we still talking about the blizzard of '78 today? Easy. Simply put, this was *** crazy wild storm. No, those aren't meteorological terms, but you'll see ...
Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2021. We are republishing it for the anniversary of the storm on Saturday. The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 ...
There's so much wind-driven snow in the air you can't see more than a block away. Does Tom Niziol, meteorologist in charge for the National Weather Service Office in Buffalo, think that Thursday ...
Editor's note:This story was originally published in 2021. We are republishing it for the anniversary of the storm on Saturday. The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – It has now been 47 years since the blizzard many in our area consider the worst snowstorm ever experienced locally… Several inches of snow accumulated across the area from ...
Indianapolis finally hit freezing after staying below that for nearly a week. For the six days below freezing, Indy’s average temperature was only 11.5°! Our highs in the upper 30s to near 40° are ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Today (Fri.) is the 46th anniversary of the famous blizzard of 1978. Strong winds blew extremely heavy snow into huge snowdrifts that blocked many roads for days and ...
In this file photo from Jan. 30, 1978: This big semi trailer was finally cleared from drifts on South Main Street in Goshen Saturday afternoon. Julius Eding of Hamilton, Mich. lived in his truck for ...