Providence, Rhode Island Shatters Blizzard Record with 37.9 Inches of Snow as Historic Nor’easter Buries Homes and Surpasses 1978 Storm
RHODE ISLAND — Providence has officially made history after a powerful bomb cyclone dumped 37.9 inches of snow, marking the largest blizzard total ever recorded in the city and surpassing the legendary Blizzard of 1978. The record-breaking snowfall came as a massive Nor’easter intensified rapidly offshore, strengthening into what meteorologists classify as a bomb cyclone…