Our current blizzard (classification described here) is the first for Western New York since March 1993. Here is a look back at The News' archives from that blizzard:
* Area spared storm's worst blow, but snowdrifts close many roads (March 14, 1993)
* Storm puts local sports world in deep freeze (March 14, 1993)
* Blizzard delays turn flight into 'pure hell' (March 15, 1993)
* Warmer weather, school closings help area cope with aftermath of blizzard (March 15, 1993)
* Some disappointed Buffalo got cold shoulder from brunt of blizzard (March 16, 1993)
* Blizzard baby arrives 2 months early while on rollicking ride to hospital (March 16,1993)
* Donn Esmonde: Storm is poetic justice for Buffalo residents (March 16, 1993)