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Record Christmas Day Snowfall Recorded In Pittsburgh

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- It was officially a White Christmas in Pittsburgh and a record breaking Christmas Day.

According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, 5.1 inches of snow fell on Friday, breaking the all-time record.

Winter Weather Snow
(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)

This makes 2020 the snowiest Christmas in Pittsburgh history, breaking the previous record set 85 years ago in 1935.

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