There were actually two famous blizzards in 1888. The first hit the Dakotas and Minnesota in January. The most famous, though, roared along the Eastern Seaboard from Chesapeake Bay to Maine. This ...
Old Man Winter finally broke the streak of 700-plus days last week without an appreciable snowstorm when the white stuff fell, clogging roads, closing schools and making life semi-miserable for those ...
On March 12, 1888 the heavens reached down and smothered the North Atlantic coast under a blanket of snow from 21 in. to 50 in. deep. For a full week the normal activities of civilized life all but ...
This week marks 47 years since the incredible Blizzard of '78, the benchmark by which all storms of our generation are measured. The storm itself started as an extra-tropical low system off the coast ...
Southern New England certainly hasn't had a ton of snow this winter, and this follows the past few winters in which there has been less snow than average. The first week of February marks the ...
It was 47 years ago to the day that a vicious nor’easter, described as the worst in memory by public officials, paralyzed the South Shore. On Monday, Feb. 6, 1978, the South Shore and beyond. By the ...
So great was the blizzard's impact, in fact, that 41 years afterwards the Society of Blizzard Men (soon to include Blizzard Ladies) was organized to commemorate the event. Upon New York City on ...