Major blizzards in U.S. history
POSTED: 08:39 AM PST Feb 07, 2013
UPDATED: 07:19 AM PST Feb 20, 2013
As much of the U.S. braces for another winter storm, check out the major blizzards in U.S. history.
Dec. 26-27, 2010: This post-holiday blizzard stranded thousands of travelers and featured a rare meteorological event known as thundersnow, when thunder and lightning are accompanied by heavy snow rather than rain. Snowfall was deepest in Rahway, N.J., which had to dig out from under 32 inches of snow.
