- 1700 to 1799
- The Great Snow 1717 series of four snowstorms between February 27 and March 7, 1717. There were reports of about five feet of snow already on the ground when the first of the storms hit. By the end, there were about ten feet of snow and some drifts reaching 25 feet, burying houses entirely. In the colonial era, this storm made travel impossible until the snow simply melted.[13]
- Blizzard of 1765. March 24, 1765. Affected area from Philadelphia to Massachusetts. High winds and over two feet of sno
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