Snow Storm on Anniversary of the Blizzard of '78
Marlborough could see more than a foot of snow on the anniversary of one of the biggest blizzards ever.
The National Weather Service reports that there is a "chance of snow" every day from Wednesday, Feb. 5, through Friday, Feb. 7 in the area. The snow comes on the week of the anniversary of the Blizzard of '78. This blizzard saw a total of 27.1 inches of snow in Boston and 99 deaths as well as over $520 million in damage. In recognition of the 35th anniversary of the Blizzard of ’78, the National Weather Service has prepared a retrospective of that storm. According to Jim Arnold, weather specialist with the Shrewsbury Management Agency, the brunt of this weeks snow would likely hit the area on Thursday and Friday. Receive breaking news — including storm information — in your inbox or smartphone by signing up for our newsletter here "Right …
