Blizzard of January 1881

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The Blizzard of January 1881, also known as the Great Blizzard of 1881, was a severe winter storm that struck the central United States from January 12 to January 15, 1881. It was particularly devastating in the states of Wyoming, Nebraska, and surrounding areas, leading to extreme snowfall, frigid temperatures, and strong winds. The storm developed rapidly, affecting a large swath of the country and resulting in blizzard conditions characterized by heavy snowfall and whiteout visibility.

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