Wasn't he from NJ? I can still hear the very good song by Dylan titled "Hurricane". Fun fact, radio stations quit playing that song for fear of slander suits...I love Dylan, but he took a bit too much license in this case.
On a more serious note, that's a radical change over the Rockies in a 24 hour period. I wonder if it argues for a surface developement in the Tennessee Valley region:
I sent my employees home as the changeover was occurring. It took one of them 7 hours to drive 25 miles. One of my favorite all-time events. A real Great Plains-style blizzard....4" of snow, plummeting temps, 50+ winds.
That dive bomber from Ontario look has been depicted on a couple of euro runs lately. Somtheing to watch, as this has been a region closed-to-business this season.