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 ...
INDIANAPOLIS — This weekend marks the 47th anniversary of the Blizzard of 1978 that spanned from Jan. 25-27. As many remember, the storm brought an upwards of 36 inches of snowfall and snow drifts as ...
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 ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Hoosiers of a certain age will never forget it, the winter weather phenomena that swept through central Indiana and brought life to a freeze. The story was so memorable that ...
A legend to those who lived through it, the blizzard of 1978 has a definitive place in Cincinnati lore.It happened 46 years ago this January as the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes were paralyzed by one of ...
The headline of the Jan. 26, 1978, Lancaster Eagle-Gazette read, "Area Activity Almost Zero." Yes, it was the Blizzard of '78. The article on the front page that day read in part, "Mother Nature hits ...
The citizens of Zanesville and Muskingum County were facing oppressive weather conditions in 1978. According to the Jan. 18 edition of the Times Recorder, “Flight personnel at Municipal Airport ...
LEBANON, Ind. — A Lebanon man is retiring after 48 years of working for the state of Indiana, but this isn't your ordinary retirement — he's the last of a group of men who worked during one of Indiana ...
A blast of Arctic air has dropped temperatures in Indiana considerably this week, but just how cold did it get around the state? And is this normal? All across the state this morning, temperatures are ...
The morning edition of The Columbus Dispatch on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 1978, reported slick roads due to rain and ice that morning, in part due to a recent snowstorm. The newspaper's weather forecast ...