Weather- An Illustrated History
By Alliana Allen
The Great White Hurricane
The Blizzard of 1888
The Blizzard of 1888 was nicknamed The Great White Hurricane because it down poured snow over the northeastern US over several days. It was also nicknamed ‘The Children's Blizzard’ because so many kids died coming home from school.
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The Great Blue Norther of 1911
The Great Blue Norther of 1911 was a meteorological event where temperatures dropped dramatically over the course of 12 hours.In Columbia, Missouri, temperatures had gone from 82 to 38 in the span of an hour and changed warm breezes to howling gales.
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The Dust Bowl
The dust bowl was the name given to a series of dust storms that was caused by extreme drought in the 1930's.
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Galveston Hurricane
This hurricane happened in 1900 and was known as The Great Storm because it had leveled the biggest city in Texas.
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Other events
Mt. Washington
China's Sorrow
First Photo of Tornado
Londons Great Smog
The first photograph of a tornado was taken in 1884 by A. A. Adams in Garnett, Kansas. Not much is known about this tornado.
London's Great Smog was a result of burning too much coal into the air. It produced noxious gasesFor every person to breathe in, prompting many diseases.
Mt. Wasington is the highest peak of a montain in the Northeastern US. It is most well known for it's erratic weather and had a world record back in 2016 for being the windiest place on earth.
China's Sorrow is a nickname for the Yellow River in China. It is nicknamed Chinas Sorrow because it changes courses often and causes frequent floods.
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Historic Weather Events
Alliana Allen
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Weather- An Illustrated History
By Alliana Allen
The Great White Hurricane
The Blizzard of 1888
The Blizzard of 1888 was nicknamed The Great White Hurricane because it down poured snow over the northeastern US over several days. It was also nicknamed ‘The Children's Blizzard’ because so many kids died coming home from school.
More info
The Great Blue Norther of 1911
The Great Blue Norther of 1911 was a meteorological event where temperatures dropped dramatically over the course of 12 hours.In Columbia, Missouri, temperatures had gone from 82 to 38 in the span of an hour and changed warm breezes to howling gales.
+info
The Dust Bowl
The dust bowl was the name given to a series of dust storms that was caused by extreme drought in the 1930's.
+info
Galveston Hurricane
This hurricane happened in 1900 and was known as The Great Storm because it had leveled the biggest city in Texas.
+info
Other events
Mt. Washington
China's Sorrow
First Photo of Tornado
Londons Great Smog
The first photograph of a tornado was taken in 1884 by A. A. Adams in Garnett, Kansas. Not much is known about this tornado.
London's Great Smog was a result of burning too much coal into the air. It produced noxious gasesFor every person to breathe in, prompting many diseases.
Mt. Wasington is the highest peak of a montain in the Northeastern US. It is most well known for it's erratic weather and had a world record back in 2016 for being the windiest place on earth.
China's Sorrow is a nickname for the Yellow River in China. It is nicknamed Chinas Sorrow because it changes courses often and causes frequent floods.
Hope you enjoyed