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    The Great Blizzard of 1978 was a historic winter storm that struck the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes regions of the United States as well as Southern Ontario...
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  • Blizzard of 1978 may refer to: Great Blizzard of 1978, a historic winter storm that struck the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes regions of the United States...
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    2006 Blizzard of 1966 Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 February 2013 nor'easter Great Snowstorm of 1944 Great Blizzard of 1978 1971 Great Lakes...
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    A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds and low visibility, lasting for a prolonged period of time—typically at least...
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  • Lakes region of the U.S. and Canada Great Blizzard of 1978, a blizzard that affected the Great Lakes region of the U.S. and Canada Storm of the Century...
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    The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 was a catastrophic, historic nor'easter that struck New England, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the New...
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    ranking. The highest ranking storm on the list is the Great Blizzard of 1978, which scored a value of 39.07. The most recent storm to receive a category...
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  • list of blizzards, arranged alphabetically by continent. A blizzard is defined as a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds of at least...
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    The Great Blizzard of 1888, also known as the Great Blizzard of '88 or the Great White Hurricane (March 11–14, 1888), was one of the most severe recorded...
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    itself, such as in the US during the Great Blizzard of 1978. Snowdrifts are usually found at or on roads, as the crest of the roadbed or the furrows along...
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    The 1993 Storm of the Century (also known as the 93 Superstorm, The No Name Storm, or the Great Blizzard of '93/1993) was a cyclonic storm that formed...
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    Schoolhouse Blizzard, also known as the Schoolchildren's Blizzard, School Children's Blizzard, or Children's Blizzard, hit the U.S. Great Plains on January...
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    information between each other. In January 1978, Chicago was hit by the Great Blizzard of 1978, which dumped record amounts of snow throughout the Midwest. Among...
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    The Great Blizzard of 1899, also known as the Great Arctic Outbreak of 1899 and the St. Valentine's Day Blizzard, was an exceptionally severe winter weather...
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    Vinnie Colaiuta (category American people of Italian descent)
    friends. He took the bus from Boston to Los Angeles during the Great Blizzard of 1978. After performing in jazz clubs, he won the audition to play drums...
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    since the establishment of the Republic of Ireland. January 25 – 27 – The Great Blizzard of 1978 strikes the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes, killing 70. February...
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    Julian Carroll (category Democratic Party members of the Kentucky House of Representatives)
    of a constitutional amendment in 1975. Many natural and man-made disasters occurred during his term in office, including the Great Blizzard of 1978 and...
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    as many of the cities located closer to the Great Lakes, there have been notable cases of severe snowfall, including the Great Blizzard of 1978, and more...
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  • The Great Lakes Blizzard of January 1971 affected almost the entire Great Lakes region of North America, as well as the western St. Lawrence Valley and...
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    end of Lake Ontario, although other winter storms are considered to have had a greater impact on southwestern Ontario (see Great Blizzard of 1978), eastern...
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    The North American blizzard of 1996 was a severe nor'easter that paralyzed the United States East Coast with up to 4 feet (1.2 m) of wind-driven snow from...
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    Bulletin board system (category Computer-related introductions in 1978)
    of the Chicago Area Computer Hobbyists' Exchange (CACHE). According to an early interview, when Chicago was snowed under during the Great Blizzard of...
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  • Euclid Beach Band (category Musical groups established in 1978)
    with various local musicians during the Great Blizzard of 1978 and after seeing television coverage of Red Cross volunteers rescuing people during the...
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    prison since the establishment of the Republic of Ireland. The Great Blizzard of 1978 struck the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes, killing 90 people over three...
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    a strip of bars and abandoned buildings. The Great Blizzard of 1978 proved to be the final death knell for the "old" Revere Beach, as many of the remaining...
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    the Blizzard: Heroism at Sea During the Great Blizzard of 1978 (Expected publication: 2019) ISBN 1974989100 Fatal Forecast: An Incredible True Tale of Disaster...
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    death toll List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll List of disasters in Australia by death toll List of disasters in New Zealand by death...
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    band of freezing rain and sleet led by ice and snow accumulations. Another notable snowstorm to impact the region was the Great Blizzard of 1978. The...
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  • Centre College (category National Register of Historic Places in Danville, Kentucky)
    cancelled one day due to the Great Blizzard of 1978. In 1994 and 1998, when severe snow and ice storms shut down much of the Commonwealth, classes were...
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  • Retrieved 22 December 2011. Griffin, Melissa (February 11, 2015). "The Great Blizzard of 1899". WeatherSTEM. C.P. Labadie. "Famous for all the wrong reasons"...
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