A few days ago it was the anniversary of the “Blizzard of ’78”! An now we are dealing with more extreme winter weather. But remember what they say about Michigan weather…if you don’t like it, “wait 10 minutes and it will change”! (READ MORE)
41 Years Ago: The Blizzard of ’78
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the “Blizzard of ’78”! What were you doing 40 years ago today? If you were living in Michigan at the time, you were probably doing a lot of snow shoveling. This storm was one of the biggest snow storms to every hit this area. A low-pressure system moving from the Gulf Coast met with two other low-pressure systems, one from the Southwest and one from Canada, to create one of the worst snowstorms the Midwest has ever seen. (READ MORE)
April 3, 1956: Strongest Tornado to Ever Hit Michigan
The date was Tuesday, April 3rd, 1956. A huge storm was brewing in the Midwest that would set its sights on West Michigan. The strongest tornado to ever hit Michigan would pay a visit that that. (READ MORE)
March 8, 1994: UFO Sightings in Southwest Michigan
On the evening of March 8th, 1994, police departments around west Michigan were getting calls inquiring about the strange lights that people were seeing in the sky. Several callers reported the U.F.O., it was even reported to be observed on radar. (READ MORE)
Some Speed Limits Going Up to 75 mph
Driving around Michigan could be a little faster in the very near future. You will start to see 75 mph speed limits on some freeways. (READ MORE)
The Blizzard of ’78
What were you doing on January 26th, 1978? If you were living in Michigan at the time, you were probably doing a lot of snow shoveling. One of the biggest snow storms to ever hit this area happened on this date — it was the “Blizzard of ’78”! (READ MORE)
A Bird Brained Witness?
Could a talkative African Gray parrot end up being a key witness in a murder case? The bird may have witnessed the crime, and now he won’t stop talking about it. (READ MORE)