#OnThisDay in 2022, The Blizzard of 2020 begins in Buffalo. Dubbed a “Once-in-a-generation storm” by the National Weather Service, the blizzard stalled, “freezing” the entire Buffalo-Niagara area for 5 days with gusts reaching 79/mph in Lackawanna. It is Buffalo’s most deadly storm ever, with 47 people losing their lives. Citizens widely criticixed trhe City of Buffalo’s lack of preparation and leadership, which largely led to the high death toll. I doubt most of us don’t remember how terrfiying this period of time was, please feel free to share any of your experiences below! #Blizzardof2022 #BuffaloBlizzard #ChristmasStorm #Buffalo #716 #buffalo716 #BuffaloHistoryChannel #BornBuffalo #History #WNY #OldBuffalo #OnThisDayInWeather