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Events on Friday 24 November 1950 1
1950Great Appalachian StormRecord-setting blizzard and windstorm strikes the eastern United StatesA powerful extratropical cyclone brought blizzard conditions, hurricane-force winds, and record cold to the eastern United States and Appalachian region. The storm killed roughly 350 people and caused widespread power outages and crop damage. It remains one of the most intense storms recorded in the eastern US in the 20th century.