Forty years ago, feet of snow were dumped across the Midwest in the infamous Blizzard of '78.
Live Doppler 13 Meteorologist Chuck Lofton sat down with WTHR weather legend Bob Gregory to talk about their memories of one of the biggest weather events in Indianapolis history.
Bob talked about the build-up to the big story (1:15) and what it was like broadcasting constantly (7:00). Chuck shares his story about traveling through the blizzard (9:20) and found out what living conditions were like for WTHR employees during the storm (12:00). Bob talks about what we learned from the storm (14:30) and shares his memories of the leadership of the late Mayor Bill Hudnut (16:55). Finally, Bob tells Chuck how weather technology has changed since he was off the air (18:35).
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