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The Schoolhouse Blizzard, also known as the Schoolchildren's Blizzard, School Children's Blizzard, [2] or Children's Blizzard, [3] hit the U.S. Great Plains on January 12, 1888. With an estimated 235 deaths , it is the world's 10th deadliest winter storm on record.
The cold wave was initiated by a storm system which dropped southward from Canada on January 11 into Colorado on January 12 and onward into the Great Lakes on January 13. The subsequent cold wave extended all the way into the citrus growing areas of southern California. [3] The cyclone led to a blizzard across Nebraska, North Dakota, and Minnesota.
Two major blizzards occurred in the year 1888. The Great Blizzard of 1888 which struck parts of the eastern United States and Atlantic Canada from March 11 to March 14; The so-called Schoolhouse Blizzard which affected the northern Great Plains on January 12
The Great Blizzard of 1888. ... It left 12 states and Washington, D.C. in states of emergency in January 2016. The two to three feet of snow across the East Coast was joined by powerful winds that ...
January 12 – The Schoolhouse Blizzard hits Dakota Territory, the states of Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas, leaving 235 dead, many of them children on their way home from school. January 13 – The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C. January 19 – The Battle of the Grapevine Creek, the last major ...
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Great Blizzard of 1888; N. 1888 Northwest United States cold wave; S. Schoolhouse Blizzard ... This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 12:12 (UTC).