The Blizzard of 1978

On This Day  |  Posted by: Tedd Long  |  01/26/2026

1978: Over a two-day period, the Blizzard of 1978 blows into Toledo as one of the greatest storms of the century for the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley. There were severe wind conditions with heavy snow for many hours. There was 12" of snow at Toledo Express Airport. 

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Brian Stewart on March 11, 2023 at 11:33:39 pm said:
The biggest, major storm I've ever been in! I was just 6 years old, but I'll never forget it!