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Blizzard of 78 snow totals
Blizzard of 78 snow totals









A front end loader is parked outside the giant U.S.A monster snowstorm dumped as much as 20 inches on the state Monday and Tuesday.

blizzard of 78 snow totals

A giant loader shovels a load of snow for waiting trucks as snow removal operations continued in Hartford and throughout Connecticut, Feb.A giant loader dumps a load of snow into the first of a line of waiting trucks as snow removal operations continued in Hartford and throughout Connecticut, Feb.A winter storm combined with high tides flooded the New Hampshire. 9, 1978, in Hampton, N.H., after the Blizzard of ’78 to see if anyone was trapped inside. A National Guardsman checks a stranded car Feb.Because of snow on the ground, not so much the snow that fell due to the storm that came through Jan. And that’s what caused those snowdrifts of 20 to 40 feet in many locations. So we had between 18 and 24 inches of snow on the ground before the blizzard hit.” “We had a week and a half of a break, another foot of snow fell, and that brought the snow cover close to 2 feet. 9,” said Scott Sabol, FOX 8 meteorologist, who was 4 years old at the time of the blizzard. “Weeks before, we had 5 to 10 inches of snow from the (storm) on Jan. It took several days for the region to recover and the storm killed 70 people, including 51 in Ohio.

blizzard of 78 snow totals

The high winds created massive snow drifts, closing schools, shutting down businesses and bringing transportation to a halt. 27, 1978, caused widespread devastation in Ohio. CLEVELAND (WJW)– It’s been 44 years since a series of three winter storms, collectively known as the Blizzard of ’78, battered much of the Midwest and Northeast.











Blizzard of 78 snow totals