Herb sent a note asking about the great Armistice Day storm of 1940. Of course this is the time of year when big contrasts of temperature sometimes provide the breeding ground for early season winter ...

With winter storms forecast to impact Tennessee and New York, it is worth examining how similar events shaped the past.

On January 23–24, 1940, Danville was at the heart of one of the most powerful winter storms to ever strike the southern ...

It was November 11 and 12, 1940 and an unusually warm day as duck hunters all over the Midwest set off for a day in the woods. Little did they know a storm was brewing and within hours, they would be ...

In the wake of that storm and another deadly blizzard the following spring, the Weather Bureau bowed to political pressure from Gov. Harold Stassen and gave states jurisdiction over their forecasts ...