PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – You always remember the big one. Well, until the next big one arrives. For 10 years now, “Snowmageddon” has been the “big one” here in Pittsburgh. The snow storm arrived on Friday Feb. 5, 2010, with accumulating snow showers lasting for nearly the next 24 hours. When the snow finally slowed down, more than 21 inches of snow had fallen in Pittsburgh, with even higher totals south in West Virginia. The storm was known not only for the big totals, but the fact that it seems that everyone saw piles of snow. WATCH: SNOWMAGEDDON REMEMBERED, PART 1Despite ending on Saturday, there was so much snow around, schools were forced to cancel classes well into the next week. A major problem became where to put all the snow. While everyone remembers Snowmageddon, February 2010 would have been a monster snow month without the big storm. In all, 48.7 inches of snow fell during the month, with 21 inches of that falling on the Feb. 5 and Feb. 6. Since then, the snowiest month this area has seen is 24.1 inches of snow in January of 2011. And recently, it’s been even slower, with this year being the slowest… Read full this story
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