View from the top of City Hall shows storm’s fickleness From the A look back at the 'wall of snow' in November 2014 series By Janice L. Habuda Nov 18, 2014 Nov 18, 2014 Updated Nov 27, 2023 0 The lake-effect snow band moves through the Southtowns as seen from the observation deck at City Hall on Tuesday. (Derek Gee/Buffalo News) Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Janice L. Habuda From the 28th-floor observation deck at Buffalo City Hall late Tuesday morning, the view told the story of the fickleness of lake-effect snow.kAm{@@<:?8 D@FE9[ E96 4=@F5D 23@G6 {2<6 tC:6 H6C6 D9256D @7 8C2J 2?5 >@G:?8 DH:7E=J 2E 2? 2?8=6[ =:<6 2 4FCE2:? 36:?8 5C2H?] pD E9@D6 4=@F5D >@G65 2D9@C6[ E92E 4FCE2:? DEC6E4965 E@H2C5 E96 62DE[ @3D4FC:?8 E96 =2?5D42A6]k^AmkAm|62?H9:=6[ E96 G:6H E@ E96 ?@CE9H6DE @776C65 4=62C[ 3=F6 D<:6D 2?5 2? F?@3DECF4E65 G:6H @7 E96 9@E6=D E@H6C:?8 @G6C }:282C2 u2==D[ ~?E]k^Am kAm$:>:=2C D46?6D A=2J65 @FE :? @E96C =@42E:@?D 2=@?8 E96 ?@CE96C? 6586 @7 E96 D?@H 32?5]k^Am People are also reading… Saltville takes step toward transforming Hartwood property into gateway Marion Senior High grad claims top state art award Communities rally to support officer injured in the line of duty Privacy laws prevent Smyth school board from commenting on parent allegations Health Commission analysis finds Smyth hospital 'at risk of closure' Smyth Animal Rescue's Pet of the Week is fun loving and ready for his next adventure Broady to present program to help instill Martin Luther King's clarity, courage Smyth County undertakes groundwork to prepare for potential data center interest These brands pulled back on Pride. It could cost them. Here's why 'The Coolest Hometown': Actors, stage crew sought to support new play about Marion Smyth County School Board honors Chilhowie businessman 36 Million Small Businesses Are Quietly Fighting the Same Battle Mount Rogers Community Services makes case for its funding requests Virginia budget leaders reach 'agreement in principle' for deal Town of Abingdon announces winners of the 2026 Best of Abingdon Awards kAmt2C=J %F6D52J >@C?:?8 :? r966<E@H282[ E96 H62E96C H2D 42=> :? E96 ?@CE96C? A2CE @7 E96 E@H?[ H9:49 C646:G65 @?=J 2 4@FA=6 :?496D @7 D?@H] pE E96 r=6G6=2?5 sC:G6 6?EC2?46 C2>A E@ E96 H6DE3@F?5 %9CFH2J[ @?=J E96 4=@D65 82E6[ :ED C65 =:89E 7=2D9:?8 :? E96 52C<?6DD[ 9:?E65 2E H92E H2D 92AA6?:?8 36J@?5]k^AmkAm(:?5\H9:AA65 D?@H 2E v6?6D66 $EC66E H2D E96 7:CDE D:8? @7 EC@F3=6] p?5 ;FDE 2 76H 3=@4<D E@ E96 D@FE9 2?5 62DE[ E96 DE@C> H2D :? 7F== 7FCJ]k^Am kAm6>2:=i k2 9C67lQ>2:=E@i;923F52o3F77?6HD]4@>Qm;923F52o3F77?6HD]4@>k^2mk^Am In this Series A look back at the 'wall of snow' in November 2014 Apr 17, 2015 Before and after: The 2014 Wall of Snow Updated Nov 27, 2023 Readers share photos, stories of the November 2014 storms Updated Nov 19, 2025 Readers share photos of November storm 102 updates Previous Next 0 Comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Record $75 million gift to benefit Virginia Tech athletics, Honors College Virginia Tech announced Thursday it received its largest donation ever through a $75 million pledge that will see most of it go to athletics a… Special Weather Statement until THU 11:30 PM EDT Strong Thunderstorms Bringing Gusty Winds to Western Virginia Tonight Former Henrico nurse who abused babies sentenced to 3 years In January, Erin Strotman pleaded no contest to nine counts of child abuse in Henrico County Circuit Court as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Watch Now: Related Video Gas Prices Dip Below $4 — Still 25% Higher President awards Medal of Honor to three recipients at White House President awards Medal of Honor to three recipients at White House Blue paint peeling off Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool days after refill Blue paint peeling off Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool days after refill See the new Obama Presidential Center ahead of its grand opening See the new Obama Presidential Center ahead of its grand opening
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