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Snowfall throwback - 1961 snowfall made driving hazardous

ROANOKE, Va. – This isn’t the first time Roanoke has dealt with a large amount of snowfall!

Exactly 65 years ago, Roanoke experienced plenty of snow, much like today. Residents can be seen placing chains on their tires to make the drive more possible.

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