Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2021. We are republishing it for the anniversary of the storm on Saturday. The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 ...

BOSTON – We've all heard the stories about the Blizzard of 1978 and perhaps you have one of your own. Even 46 years later, it still stands as the "benchmark" storm in New England, the storm against ...

Time to take a trip into the weather news vault. Tuesday marks 46 years since beginning of the Blizzard of ‘78, which dumped more than 30 inches of snow in the greater Boston area. The historic ...

Although January is behind us, this midwinter interval may just as well be “Janbruary” – there are many days which could be notched as January 37th, say, or January 45th. Those days are usually the ...

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — The snow came down on Thursday, but not as much as it did 47 years ago during the Blizzard of 1978. The ground was covered and the snow was still coming down which meant ...

Indianapolis finally hit freezing after staying below that for nearly a week. For the six days below freezing, Indy’s average temperature was only 11.5°! Our highs in the upper 30s to near 40° are ...

It happened over *** generation ago, so why are we still talking about the blizzard of '78 today? Easy. Simply put, this was *** crazy wild storm. No, those aren't meteorological terms, but you'll see ...

BROCKTON — It was 47 years ago to the day that a "vicious" nor’easter, described as the worst in memory by public officials, paralyzed the Brockton area, according to The Enterprise reporting on Feb.

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – If you’re old enough to remember it, then you know just how crippling the Blizzard of 1978 was. Scientists propose a Category 6 for hurricanes as storms gain in intensity It’s ...

Forecasting has come a long way since the 1970s. More accurate weather models and advanced radar can now pinpoint timing and ferocity of storms. The weather over the next several days looks quite ...

The Plainville Historical Commission is sponsoring a presentation this week on the Blizzard of ‘78, the historic storm that paralyzed much of the region for weeks and remains part of New England lore.

It was 47 years ago to the day that a vicious nor’easter, described as the worst in memory by public officials, paralyzed the South Shore. On Monday, Feb. 6, 1978, the South Shore and beyond. By the ...