This weekend’s snow forecast brings to mind Raleigh’s ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ storm

As Triangle snow lovers check this weekend’s weather forecast — multiple times a day — those who have been around here awhile are thinking about the last time the Raleigh area got significant snow. We’re talking significant snow.

Twenty-six years ago this month, almost to the day, Raleigh-Durham International Airport recorded more than 20 inches of snow over the course of a couple of days. In the pages of The News & Observer, it was dubbed a “once-in-a-lifetime snow” storm.

Could we be flirting with a second fling with snow destiny?…

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