CLEVELAND — This weekend marks 47 years since Northeast Ohio saw it’s worst winter storm. The Blizzard of 1978, also known as the Great Blizzard, is etched in the memories of Northeast Ohio ...
Around midnight, low pressure entered Ohio near Portsmouth and raced northeastward to Cleveland by 4 ... close in severity to the Great Blizzard of January 1978.
The blizzard dumped vast amounts of snow with near-hurricane-strength wind gusts, heaping snow into enormous drifts up to 15 ...
The Blizzard of 1978 actually was the second of three large storm systems to hit the U.S. in the opening weeks of the year.
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 ...
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 ...
It is the snowstorm by which all other snowstorms will be measured. The National Weather Service called it a “severe blizzard.” Others referred to it as the “White Hurricane.” For those ...
Several inches of snow accumulated across the area from January 26th into January 27th, 1978. In northern ... as 60 mph in northwest Ohio and peaked at 82 mph in Cleveland. This weather system ...
The intense storm earned the name the “Cleveland Bomb ... The only thing moving on Ohio St. during the blizzard of 1978 was a wind blown newspaper. Shot between Penn and Meridian.