1.   A fierce blizzard raged for days, but through it Tallis saw the mother slip away to the south, carrying weapons and a bag.

2.   As her competitors safely slept in the Eskimo village of Shaktoolik while a blizzard raged, Riddles ducked out into the frigid night air.

3.   A blizzard raged at high elevations of the Colorado mountains Thursday as a potent low-pressure system approached the Rockies from the northwest.

4.   A blizzard will rage across parts of the western Dakotas, southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming as a major spring storm system rapidly develops over the Midwest Saturday.

5.   Farther north, a blizzard raged across Iowa and western Wisconsin.