Blizzard (disambiguation)

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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:

Fictional characters

• Blizzard (comics), several Marvel Comics universe supervillains, primarily foes of Iron Man
• Blizzard (Donnie Gill)
• Blizzard (G.I. Joe)
• Blizzard, from the crime film The Penalty

Film

• Blizzard (film), directed by LeVar Burton
• The Blizzard (1921 film), starring Oliver Hardy
• The Blizzard (1923 film), Swedish drama based on the Selma Lagerlof novel
• The Blizzard (1964 film), directed by Vladimir Basov

Gaming

• Blizzard Entertainment, a video game subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, Inc
  • Blizzard North, a former subdivision of Blizzard Entertainment
• Blizzard PPC, a PowerUP accelerator PowerPC based upgrade card for the Amiga

People

• Aiden Blizzard, an Australian cricketer
• Brett Blizzard, an American basketball player

Sport

• Toronto Blizzard (1971–84), a defunct professional soccer organization
• Toronto Blizzard (1986–93), a defunct professional soccer organization
• Blizzard Ski, an Austrian ski manufacturer
• The Blizzard (magazine), a British football magazine

Other

• "The Blizzard", a short story by Aleksandr Pushkin
• Buran (spacecraft), a Soviet space shuttle
• Blizzard, a Dairy Queen ice cream product
• BLIZZARD! The Storm That Changed America, a children's history book by Jim Murphy

Music

• The Blizzards, a rock band from Ireland
• Blizzard (EP), an EP by Fauve
• The Blizzard, song by Jim Reeves, see Jim Reeves discography#Singles

See also

• Cuby & the Blizzards, a Dutch blues group