Spooky Storms: The Worst Halloween Weather In U.S. History
Spooky Storms: The Worst Halloween Weather In U.S. History
US · Published Oct 31, 2025
Hurricane Sandy in 2012 caused catastrophic damage along the East Coast, with record storm surges and widespread flooding.
The 1991 Halloween Blizzard brought heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest, causing travel chaos and economic losses.
Nor’easters have frequently disrupted Halloween in the Northeast, bringing coastal flooding, power outages, and hazardous travel conditions.
Real weather disasters on Halloween throughout U.S. history
Halloween is often associated with spooky costumes and eerie decorations, but some of the most frightening experiences have come from real-life weather disasters on this holiday. Throughout U.S. history, several significant storms have turned Halloween into a night of survival rather than celebration. These events brought destruction, widespread power outages, extensive flooding, and, in some cases, tragic loss of life, proving that nature can sometimes be the scariest storyteller.
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