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Atlanta commemorates Snow Jam 2014

Roads and highways proved treacherous for commuting as a snow and ice storm hit the metro Atlanta area early on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. Here's a look back at AJC photos from the day of the winter storm and the days of cleanup after the storm.

Credit: BEN GRAY / bgray@ajc.com

Credit: BEN GRAY / bgray@ajc.com

Roads and highways proved treacherous for commuting as a snow and ice storm hit the metro Atlanta area early on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. Here's a look back at AJC photos from the day of the winter storm and the days of cleanup after the storm.
By Stephanie Toone
Jan 28, 2016

Thursday's two-year "stormiversary" has brought about an array of social media memories — from snow-capped images of homes to the gridlocked commute on that perilous day two years ago.

Instagram and Twitter users shared their memories using the hashtags #snowmageddon2014 and #snowjam2014.

Some users even coyly applied the phrase "never forget" to pay homage to the truly unforgettable ice and snow storm's two-year anniversary.

ExploreHere's a look at more throwback moments from Snow Jam 2014.

Share your photo and video memories from Snow Jam 2014 on the  AJC Facebook page.

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Stephanie has been telling stories her whole life. Her interest in the written word started with short stories and journal entries about run-ins with classroom bullies as a child and matured to writing for her high school newspaper over the years. She has written and edited for The Tennessean, Augusta Chronicle and American City & County.

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