Snowmageddon! What It Was Like Weathering Saratoga Springs’ Great ...
2018年2月5日 · The Blizzard of 1888 was a record-setter in Saratoga Springs for the amount of snow fallen in a short period of time and the size of the snowdrifts. For years, people compared any sizeable snowstorm with the Blizzard of ’88.
Great Blizzard of 1888 - Wikipedia
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 blizzards in American history. The storm paralyzed the East Coast from the Chesapeake Bay to Maine, [1] [2] as well as the Atlantic provinces of Canada. [3]
The Blizzard of 1888: America’s Greatest Snow Disaster
2020年3月12日 · State Snowfall Maxima from the Blizzard of 1888. New York: 58” at Saratoga Springs. Connecticut: 50” at Middleton. Vermont: 48” at Bennington. New Hampshire: 42” at Dublin
The Hudson Valley's Biggest-Ever Blizzard - Scenic Hudson
For much of the next 48 hours, the Blizzard of 1888, a.k.a. the “Great White Hurricane,” did its best to deliver a knockout blow to the Hudson Valley, inflicting it with record snowfalls, mountainous drifts, freezing temperatures, and winds up to a stunning 80 mph.
The Great White Hurricane – the Blizzard of 88 - LOST IN HISTORY
2 天之前 · The Blizzard of 88 began on March 11, 1888 and caught the East Coast entirely off-guard. Arctic air from Canada dove south and collided with warmer air from the Gulf. ... 58” at Saratoga Springs, NY. Albany, NY recorded 47”. New York City’s official accumulation was up to 36” in parts of Brooklyn and Queens. New Haven, Connecticut ...
The blizzard of 1888 - National Museum of American History
It dumped more than four feet of snow in Albany and Saratoga Springs, New York, and Bennington, Vermont, according to snowfall statistics compiled in Caplovich’s book. The New York Times and other newspapers related how the East and Hudson rivers in New York were frozen, but ice floes formed a natural bridge that allowed commuters to walk across.
The Great Blizzard of 1888 - weatherworksinc.com
2024年3月4日 · The Great Blizzard was a nor'easter that strengthened as it passed along the eastern seaboard, its pressure dropping as low as 980 mb at its peak strength. Initially, precipitation in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic corridor started as rain, but as temperatures quickly plummeted, activity turned to a heavy snow through the densely populated ...
The Great Blizzard of 1888, unmatched for a storm in the Capital …
2023年3月9日 · One of America's worst blizzards to date, it started as light snow Sunday, March 11th and ended with almost 4 feet of snow in the Capital Region by Tuesday. 46.7" of snow fell in Albany which is...
Legendary 1888 Blizzard Killed Hundreds, Paralyzed East Coast
1993年3月15日 · Accumulations included 50 inches in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.; 48 inches in Bennington, Vt., and 45 inches in New Haven, Conn. New York City received only 22 inches--but that was enough to...
The Great Blizzard of 1888 - ThoughtCo
2018年4月30日 · The Great Blizzard of 1888, which struck the American Northeast, became the most famous weather event in history. The ferocious storm caught major cities by surprise in mid-March, paralyzing transportation, disrupting communication, and isolating millions of people.
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