It is often cited as one of the most severe blizzards in US history. 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 in Canada from Wednesday, January 25 through Friday, January 27, 1978.
Part of the 1977–78 North American winter Surface map on the morning of January 26, 1978Ĭentral United States, Eastern United States, Eastern Canada
