The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 people and injured 4,500 more — and caused more than $500 million in damage — when it slammed into Northeastern states.

The Blizzard of '78 was a catastrophic storm that killed about 100 people and injured 4,500 more — and caused more than $500 million in damage — when it slammed into Northeastern states.

On Jan. 25, 1978, the now-famous "Blizzard of '78" slammed into Indianapolis and Central Indiana. Here are 5 things you may not know about that legendary storm.

On Jan. 25, 1978, the now-famous "Blizzard of '78" slammed into Indianapolis and Central Indiana. Here are 5 things you may not know about that legendary storm.

Blizzard of ’78: 44 years later, records still hold by: Beth Finello. ... Northern Indiana typically gets more snow than the rest of the state, and the area had issues in 1978.

No blizzard this go-around, different story 47 years ago If you were around on the dates January 25-27, 1978 in Indiana, you likely remember one of the worst snowstorms in history.

It was 40 years ago, when for 31 hours on Jan. 25 and 26, Mother Nature unleashed a wrath of snow and wind that paralyzed a good part of Indiana. The numbers from the storm were staggering.

30 years ago Friday, snow started falling for a blizzard that brought cities in Indiana to a standstill. What started off as early morning flurries on a Wednesday, eventually developed into a ...