A massive snowstorm is hitting Pittsburgh on Sunday, bringing with it more snow in a single day than the city has seen in nearly 16 years.
The National Weather Service said as of 5 p.m., the official snowfall measurement for Pittsburgh was 10.2 inches, all of which fell on Sunday, making it the snowiest single calendar day event since February 2010. Pittsburgh also set the record for snowfall for the Jan. 25 calendar day, breaking the previous mark of 5.2 inches set in 2014, according to the National Weather Service.
For Sunday, it’s the snowiest day since the first day of “Snowmageddon” in 2010. That was the last time Pittsburgh saw more than 10 inches of snow in a single day. The second day of the 2010 snow event dropped 9.7 inches of snow. In all, the legendary snow event dumped more than 21 inches of white precipitation in 2010 on Feb. 5 and 6…