Although January is behind us, this midwinter interval may just as well be “Janbruary” – there are many days which could be notched as January 37th, say, or January 45th. Those days are usually the ...
I was just a little guy in early February 1978, living in my childhood home in Seekonk. Small enough that the exact details of the Blizzard are vague although there are a few specifics I will never ...
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 ...
The Blizzard of ’78 brought Massachusetts to a standstill for more than a week after the historic storm arrived on Feb. 6. People were stuck in deep snow on Route 128 for days, as many slept in their ...
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 ...
CLEVELAND (WJW)– It’s been 45 years since a series of three winter storms, collectively known as the Blizzard of ’78, battered much of the Midwest and Northeast. The second blast, from Jan. 25, 1978, ...
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.
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 ...
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — The snow came down on Thursday, but not as much as it did 47 years ago during the Blizzard of 1978. The ground was covered and the snow was still coming down which meant ...
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 ...