The word blizzard is believed to originate from the German word “blitz,” meaning lightning or fast. The term was used as early as the 1820s to describe a violent blow or series of blows in a boxing ...

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:12:51 GMT — I came upon this article today, courtesy of MSNBC. It is very interesting! The history behind the weather term blizzard. Few people, other than meteorologists, realize ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Well, it’s hard to say. “Forecast models are — what I like to say — predicting the future,” said KELOLAND Meteorologist Meghan Chada. “Predicting the future isn’t going to ...

While blizzards are anything but pleasant, I think it’s safe to say most people would take a blizzard of the white stuff over blizzards of the fly variety. Yes, you heard that right — a blizzard of ...