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The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 [1] [2] was a catastrophic, historic nor'easter that struck New England, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the New York metropolitan area. The Blizzard of '78 formed on Sunday, February 5, 1978 and broke up on February 7. [ 3 ]
The cooperative observer station at the Bennetts Bridge power plant, near Altmar, New York, established an official all-time New York State monthly snowfall record with 192 inches (16.0 ft; 4.9 m) of snowfall in January 1978. [16] Long-term New York weather stations that established all-time monthly snowfall records in January 1978 include:
Snow drifts made travel difficult in parts of New York (February 7, 1977) A house almost completely buried in snow in Tonawanda, New York (January 30, 1977). The blizzard of 1977 hit Western New York, Central NY, Northern NY, and Southern Ontario from January 28 to February 1 of that year.
46 years ago today: Deadly blizzard of '78 piled snowdrifts 10 feet high, led to 51 deaths. Gannett. ... Jan. 26 marked the beginning of the Blizzard of 1978 in Ohio, also known as the Storm of ...
On Jan. 30, 1977, 48 years ago today, parts of New York and southern Ontario were in the midst of one of the region's worst blizzards in memory. In Buffalo's case, this storm was a bit unusual in ...
A monster nor'easter continued its slow crawl up the Eastern Seaboard of the United States on Monday night, pounding the region with heavy snow and high winds, snarling travel, canceling flights ...
The National Weather Service in Buffalo, New York, described it as a "once-in-a-generation storm" for Buffalo, [7] [8] [9] and NOAA's Weather Prediction Center stated it was a "historic arctic outbreak". [10] Media and New York State Governor Kathy Hochul referred to the situation in the Buffalo area as the Blizzard of the Century. [4] [11] [12 ...
Drivers in parts of the U.S. were urged not to travel unless absolutely necessary on Monday as a vast storm system is expected to bring “ferocious blizzard conditions,” potential tornadoes and ...