Ten years ago on Jan. 28, 2014, a snow and ice storm of two-plus inches hit metro Atlanta. The city literally froze still. It was dubbed the Snowpocalypse, or Snowmageddon.
The blizzard started mid-day after most people had left their homes. What began as light snowfall hit the roadways and compacted into ice, trapping people on the interstate for nearly 24 hours.
11Alive meteorologist Chesley McNeil was on the air for hours on end that day, navigating us through the chaos.
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