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A blizzard is a severe winter storm condition characterized by low temperatures, strong winds, and heavy snow.

Blizzard or The Blizzard may also refer to:

Places

  • Blizzard Peak, Ross Dependency, Antarctica
  • Blizzard Heights, near Blizzard Peak

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

  • Blizzard (Marvel Comics), primarily foes of Iron Man
  • Minister Blizzard, a DC Comics villain, commonly a recurring foe of Wonder Woman
  • Blizzard (G.I. Joe)
  • Blizzard, from the crime film The Penalty
  • Hellish Blizzard, a character from the manga series One-Punch Man

Films

  • Blizzard (1944 film), a Swedish drama film
  • Blizzard (2003 film), directed by LeVar Burton
  • The Blizzard (1921 film), starring Oliver Hardy
  • The Blizzard (1923 film), a Swedish drama based on the Selma Lagerlof novel
  • The Blizzard (1964 film), a Soviet film based on the short story by Pushkin

Music

  • The Blizzards, a rock band from Ireland
  • Blizzard (EP), a 2013 EP by Fauve
  • Blizzards (album), a 2020 album by Nathan Fake
  • "The Blizzard" (song), a song by Jim Reeves
  • "The Blizzard", a song by Camera Obscura

Other arts and entertainment

In business

  • Blizzard Entertainment, a video game subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc.
  • Blizzard Ski, an Austrian ski manufacturer
  • Blizzard Sport, an Austrian sports equipment company
  • Dairy Queen Blizzard, an ice cream product

Sports teams

Canada

  • Barrie Blizzard, a lacrosse team based in Barrie, Ontario
  • Edmundston Blizzard, a junior ice hockey team from Edmundston, New Brunswick
  • Manitoba Blizzard, a box lacrosse team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • OCN Blizzard, a junior ice hockey team from The Pas, Manitoba
  • The Blizzard, original name of the Sorel-Tracy Éperviers, a hockey team based in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec
  • Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984), a defunct soccer organization
  • Toronto Blizzard (1986–1993), a defunct soccer organization

United States

  • Alexandria Blizzard, a junior ice hockey team based in Alexandria, Minnesota
  • Buffalo Blizzard, a soccer club that existed from 1992 to 2001 in Buffalo, New York
  • Colorado Springs Blizzard, an American soccer team
  • New England Blizzard (1996–1998), a defunct professional women's basketball organization
  • Taos Blizzard, a defunct baseball team based in Taos, New Mexico
  • Utica Blizzard, an ice hockey team based in Utica, New York

Other uses

  • Buran (spacecraft), a Soviet space shuttle
  • Blizzard (surname), a surname
  • Blizzard PPC, a PowerUP accelerator PowerPC-based upgrade card for the Amiga
  • Blizzard! The Storm That Changed America, a children's history book by Jim Murphy
  • The Blizzard (magazine), a British football magazine
  • Toyota Blizzard, a four-wheel-drive vehicle manufactured from 1980 into the 1990s

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Blizzard (desambiguación) para niños

  • All pages with titles containing "blizzard"
  • All pages beginning with "blizzard"
  • Toronto Blizzard (disambiguation)
  • Cuby & the Blizzards, a Dutch blues group
  • Nor'easter
  • Thundersnow
  • Big Snow (disambiguation)
  • Snowstorm (disambiguation)
  • Winter storm (disambiguation)
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