blizzard of 1978

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf wind
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Blizzard_of_1978
gptkbp:casualties over 70
gptkbp:category gptkb:disaster_response
winter
gptkbp:causedBy collision of Arctic and Gulf air masses
gptkbp:emergencyDeclared gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Ohio
gptkbp:endDate 1978-01-27
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label blizzard of 1978
gptkbp:impact school closures
property damage
transportation shutdown
widespread power outages
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Ontario
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:maximumSnowfall over 30 inches
gptkbp:maximumSpeed up to 100 mph
gptkbp:notableFor record low barometric pressure
historic snowfall totals
paralyzing the Midwest
severe wind chills
gptkbp:startDate 1978-01-25
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Motif_Number_1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6