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Jim Healy, father of a blizzard baby, told the newspaper in 2008 that the Blizzard of 1978 resulted in a cozy week with his wife, Helen, when they couldn’t go outside, let alone work.
That day brought the blizzard of 1978. Triggered by a record low pressure system, about a foot of snow was carried into the area on hurricane-force winds reportedly recorded on Lake Erie reaching ...
This newspaper took to Facebook to learn how the Great Blizzard of 1978 that took over southwest Ohio in January 1978 impacted the community. >> Great Blizzard of 1978 paralyzed region >> PHOTOS ...
Editor's note. Each Sunday, The Dispatch features a front page from this week in history to celebrate the newspaper's 150 years of publication, with a little update on what's happened since.
The newspaper's weather forecast reported that Thursday, Jan. 26, 1978, would be “Windy and cold with snow flurries" By 9 p.m. that night, however, updated weather reports were anticipating a ...
The blizzard hit on Jan. 25 and continued until Jan. 27. More than 15 inches of snow fell in a 24-hour period, and snowfall amounts of 20-40 inches hit central Indiana.
On Jan. 29, Storm Track 8 will air a story on the Blizzard of 1978 that will feature your photos and WISH-TV coverage from that fateful storm. WISHTV.com Trending Stories ...
In fact, it was exactly 35 years ago that the region was struck by a monstrous coastal storm that became known as the Blizzard of ‘78. And while the Berkshires were spared the worst of the storm, ...
For three days in February 1978, a blizzard blanketed New Jersey — and the rest of the Northeast— with as much as 2 feet of snow. The storm, which lasted Feb. 5-7, was blamed for 27 deaths ...
The severe blizzard of Jan. 25 and 26, 1978, was one of the worst of all time,not only for the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley states that it racked, but alsofor anywhere in the United States.The ...
The only thing moving on Ohio St. during the blizzard of 1978 was a wind blown newspaper. Shot between Penn and Meridian. James Ramsey/The Star Abandoned trucks on Shadeland Ave. ramp during the ...