The snowstorm, later dubbed the Blizzard of ’78, crippled the East Coast for a week, killing 29 people — including a Scituate girl and Mansfield man — in Massachusetts, destroying 2,000 ...

The Blizzard of 1978 brought incredible snow totals to the area. Here’s a reminder of what defines a blizzard. Facts about the Blizzard of 1978.

There was a certain foreboding on the front page of The Gardner News on Monday, Feb. 6, 1978, explaining that the National Weather Service issued forecasts of anywhere from eight to 16 inches of ...

The headline of the Jan. 26, 1978, Lancaster Eagle-Gazette read, "Area Activity Almost Zero," due to the blizzard.

The Blizzard of 1978 easily reached this criteria. We had frequent gusts of 35 to 45 mph with snowfall rates of one to two inches per hour during the height of the storm.

On Feb. 6, 1978, the South Shore was bombarded with 2 feet of snow, stranding cars and marooning workers and students.

A legend to those who lived through it, the blizzard of 1978 has a definitive place in Cincinnati lore.

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 "Great Blizzard of 1978." ...