And the city is no stranger to extreme weather - as these pictures show.
![Concord Park blanketed in snow in 1947 - three month of snowfall and plunging temperatures caused havoc in Sheffield and around the country from late January to mid-March only two years after the end of the war. Public transport and supplies were badly disrupted and power stations were forced to shut down at times](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjY1YTI5OTBiLTMwNjMtNDFiNi05MGY2LWMxMmIxY2RjNDljNTpkM2U5NDk5Ni03NzkwLTQ0M2UtYWZlOC0xMTY1MTA1YzIyZGM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
9. Snow on snow on snow...
Concord Park blanketed in snow in 1947 - three month of snowfall and plunging temperatures caused havoc in Sheffield and around the country from late January to mid-March only two years after the end of the war. Public transport and supplies were badly disrupted and power stations were forced to shut down at times Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
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