George Smith has seen some monster snowfalls in Western New York. A little more than two years ago, when parts of the region received up to seven feet of snow in an almost unimaginable November storm, ...

The bar is high for historic snowstorms in a lake-effect snowbelt city such as Buffalo, New York. On Jan. 30, 1977, 48 years ago today, parts of New York and southern Ontario were in the midst of one ...

The recent bitter cold weather prompted me to once again think back nearly 50 years ago. January 1977 was a record-setter. This January has been bitterly cold at times, with temperatures only climbing ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — This week marks 47 years since the "Great Blizzard of 1978." The massive winter storm hit the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Jan. 25-27. The blizzard dumped vast amounts of snow with ...

The snow was so deep, he said, that when he fell down, "I didn’t know if I could ever get back up.” It was a frightening moment amid a storm in which the sheer volume of snow made history. Still, even ...