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The Schoolchildren's Blizzard of 1888

The Schoolchildren's Blizzard of 1888

One of the deadliest blizzards to ever hit the United States, the so-called Schoolchildren's Blizzard struck the northern plains on January 12, 1888.

The upside of cold: frost and snow benefits for agriculture

The upside of cold: frost and snow benefits for agriculture

Some elements of colder weather actually help certain plants and crops.

Defining Blizzards and Blizzard Alley

Defining Blizzards and Blizzard Alley

What exactly constitutes a blizzard, and where do they occur most frequently in the United States?