Atlanta Weather

Paralysis follows third winter storm

By Christian Boone
Jan 22, 2018

Metro Atlantans are ready to cry uncle over the winter that won’t quit -- and is far from over.

Already Atlanta has received 4.7 inches of snow, the 11th highest total since such records started being kept in 1928 and the most since the winter of 2013-14, when the city recorded five inches of snow.

IN-DEPTH: A winter for Atlanta’s record books — and it’s only January

Unlike the winter’s previous two storms, last week’s icy adventure brought unique challenges, due more to its reach than ferocity.

Could we see more snow before this winter is over? See what forecasters have to say.

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About the Author

A native Atlantan, Boone joined the AJC staff in 2007. He quickly carved out a niche covering crime stories, assuming the public safety beat in 2014. He's covered some of the biggest trials this decade, from Hemy Neuman to Ross Harris to Chip Olsen, the latter of which was featured on Season 7 of the AJC's award-winning "Breakdown" podcast.

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