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The Armistice Day Blizzard (or the Armistice Day Storm) took place in the Midwest region of the United States on November 11 (Armistice Day) and November 12, 1940. The intense early-season " panhandle hook " winter storm cut a 1,000-mile-wide (1600 km) swath through the middle of the country from Kansas to Michigan .
Great Lakes storms: 1860 Lady Elgin: over ... The Armistice Day Blizzard was a winter storm that occurred on November 11–12, 1940 which brought heavy snow and winds ...
SS Novadoc was one of three Great Lakes freighters lost in the Armistice Day Storm of 11 November 1940. [1] SS William B. Davock and Anna C. Minch both foundered that same night with complete loss of their crews. All three ships went down between Little Point Sable and Pentwater, Michigan.
Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the Great Lakes, ... 1940. The day began with blue skies and temperatures ...
The Great Snow of 1717; January 1886 blizzard; Schoolhouse Blizzard; Great Blizzard of 1888; Great Blizzard of 1899; Great Lakes Storm of 1913; 1920 North Dakota blizzard; Knickerbocker storm; 1940 Armistice Day Blizzard; Great Snowstorm of 1944; North American blizzard of 1947; Great Appalachian Storm of 1950; December 1960 nor'easter; North ...
Lost on Lake Huron during the Great Lakes Storm of 1913. Its wreck was discovered in July 2015. [13] Ironton: 26 September 1894 A schooner that sank in a collision with the wooden freighter Ohio. Isaac M. Scott United States: 9 November 1913 A lake freighter that sank in the Great Lakes Storm of 1913
A common track of a Panhandle Hook winter storm as it curves from Texas, northeastward towards the Great Lakes region. A panhandle hook (also called a pan handle hook [1] or Texas hooker [2]) is a relatively infrequent winter storm system whose cyclogenesis occurs in the South to southwestern United States from the late fall through winter and into the early spring months.
1940s fires in the United States (9 C) N. 1940s natural disasters in the United States (11 C) This page was last edited on 13 October 2020, at 11:06 (UTC). ...