Media outlets were sensationalizing winter weather events long before this "Polar Vortex" and "Snow Storm 2014!".

Watch TV news crews cover some of the big blizzards we've probably forgotten.

Long before the age of "my doppler is bigger than your doppler" weather reporting, TV stations knew that winter weather events keep viewers glued to their televisions. There is nothing better than watching a reporter being pounded by wind and snow from the comfort of your living room!

So, as we wind down from "Snowmageddon" and the "Polar Vortex", let's put our recent weather events into perspective with footage of TV reporters covering some of the worst blizzards from the past twenty years.

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