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  • Cars travel through the snow and ice along a Brooklyn...

    Spencer Platt / Getty Images

    Cars travel through the snow and ice along a Brooklyn highway on December 17, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York. New York saw the first snow accumulation of the season on Saturday morning.

  • Mangled vehicles rest on the northbound Interstate 95 shoulder at...

    Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun via AP

    Mangled vehicles rest on the northbound Interstate 95 shoulder at the Washington Boulevard exit after a series of crashes that shut down I-95 in Baltimore, Md., on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. An ice storm created slick conditions, sparking a chain reaction pile-up involving dozens of vehicles.

  • A picture taken on January 20, 2013 in Paris shows...

    MIGUEL MEDINA, AFPGetty Images

    A picture taken on January 20, 2013 in Paris shows scooters covered with snow during heavy snow falls over the French capital.

  • Motorists involved in a minor non-injury crash talk on their...

    Mark Reis/The Gazette via AP

    Motorists involved in a minor non-injury crash talk on their phones near Mark Dabling Boulevard in Colorado Springs, Colo., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. The first snow of the New Year fell on the Pikes Peak region Thursday.

  • A woman covers her windshield with a cardboard box to...

    Jill Knight / Associated Press

    A woman covers her windshield with a cardboard box to protect it from ice and snow before heading to work at Cookout on Western Blvd., Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Raleigh, N.C.

  • Buried cars shine as the sun rises in New York...

    CRAIG RUTTLE, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Buried cars shine as the sun rises in New York Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, in the wake of a blizzard that hammered the city and much of the Northeast.

  • People on skis take a photo in front of the...

    Mandel Ngan / AFP/Getty Images

    People on skis take a photo in front of the White House on Jan. 23, 2016.

  • Heavy rain and high winds took down a large tree...

    David Wexler / TNS

    Heavy rain and high winds took down a large tree that landed on a car at 229th Street and Hillside Avenue in Queens Village, Friday, March 2, 2018 in New York City. (David Wexler/New York Daily News/TNS) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, TCN - OUTS **

  • Pedestrians try to walk where they can along West 72nd...

    CRAIG RUTTLE, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Pedestrians try to walk where they can along West 72nd Street in new York Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, in the wake of a blizzard that hammered the city and much of the Northeast.

  • Town of Grantsville, Md., Park Superintendent Heath Martin uses a...

    AP Photo/Cumberland Times-News, John A. Bone

    Town of Grantsville, Md., Park Superintendent Heath Martin uses a tractor with a snow thrower attachment to clear the walks of Main Street in the town Wednesday morning, Nov. 26, 2008, as snow falls in Allegany and Garrett Counties canceling school in some areas. Martin also uses the same tractor to maintain the park with a mowing attachment.

  • Attila Baynes takes his terrier, Rugby, out into the snow...

    Mark DiOrio/Observer-Dispatch via AP

    Attila Baynes takes his terrier, Rugby, out into the snow at Val Bialas Ski, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, in Utica, N.Y. Heavy lake-effect snow and cold temperatures are expected in parts of central and western New York.

  • Yard blowers were used to remove the snow from the...

    Jim Rassol, Sun Sentinel

    Yard blowers were used to remove the snow from the field during the game between the Dolphins and the Steelers at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh on Dec. 8, 2013.

  • A passerby looks at a truck rolled on its side...

    AP PHOTO/SEATTLEPI.COM, JOSHUA TRUJILLO

    A passerby looks at a truck rolled on its side on East Newton Street in Seattle's Eastlake Neighborhood the morning after snow and ice wreaked havoc with Seattle-area roads. Neighbors said the truck hit about 10 vehicles as it careened down the icy street the night before. Police received thousands of reports of automobile accidents throughout the region. Photographed on Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010.

  • Sam Flaifel, from left, Dave Warner and Pat Riestenberg clear...

    Elizabeth Flores, MCT

    Sam Flaifel, from left, Dave Warner and Pat Riestenberg clear snow from the cars on the lot at Luther Brookfield Chevrolet in Brooklyn Center, Minn., as a winter storm strikes on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013.

  • A man walks down a street in Blairgowrie on January...

    Jeff J Mitchell, Getty Images

    A man walks down a street in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2013 in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom.The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the Uk and advising against all non-essential travel as up to 30cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas today. The adverse weather has closed nearly 5,000 schools and caused many airports to cancel flights.

  • Pedestrians walk along Central Park West in New York Monday,...

    CRAIG RUTTLE, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Pedestrians walk along Central Park West in New York Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, in the wake of a blizzard that hammered the city and much of the Northeast.

  • Vehicles on Interstate 278 drive in the snow during the...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    Vehicles on Interstate 278 drive in the snow during the morning rush hour on February 9, 2017 in New York City. Following a day of 60 degree temperatures, New York is expected to receive significant snowfall throughout the day on Thursday.

  • Seen from the Interstate 95 overpass from Grove Street in...

    Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun via AP

    Seen from the Interstate 95 overpass from Grove Street in southwest Baltimore, Md., emergency workers extract the wreckage of a tractor trailer from railroad tracks after it fell off a bridge and exploded, in a series of accidents that shut down I-95 on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. An ice storm created slick conditions, sparking a chain reaction pile-up involving dozens of vehicles.

  • Early-morning snow fell Nov. 1, 2014 in Lexington county, S.C.

    Tim Dominick, MCT

    Early-morning snow fell Nov. 1, 2014 in Lexington county, S.C.

  • Commuters travel under a warning sign as they work their...

    Don Ryan / AP

    Commuters travel under a warning sign as they work their way down Highway 26 in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow in the area late Wednesday, snarling traffic, causing many commuters to abandon their cars.

  • Commuters walk on a snow covered road in Tokyo on...

    YOSHIKAZU TSUNO / AFP/Getty Images

    Commuters walk on a snow covered road in Tokyo on January 18, 2016. Heavy snow blanketed Tokyo metropolitan area and transportation systems were paralyzed.

  • A snow plow works to clear Connecticut Avenue as seen...

    Gerald Herbert / Associated Press

    A snow plow works to clear Connecticut Avenue as seen from the Mayflower Hotel in downtown Washington, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Millions of people awoke Saturday to heavy snow outside their doorsteps, strong winds that threatened to increase through the weekend, and largely empty roads as residents from the South to the Northeast heeded warnings to hunker down inside while a mammoth storm barreled across a large swath of the country.

  • A Grant County Sheriff's Deputy checks the scene of a...

    Jeff Morehead/The Chronicle-Tribune via AP

    A Grant County Sheriff's Deputy checks the scene of a non-injury rollover accident just north of Sims, Ind., Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. Subfreezing temperatures and blowing snow made roads slick and hazardous.

  • People examine a vehicle which spun off of Highway I-380...

    AP Photo/Julio Cortez

    People examine a vehicle which spun off of Highway I-380 and onto the shoulder during a snowstorm, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Tobyhanna, Pa. A winter storm of snow, freezing rain and bone-chilling temperatures hit the nation's mid-section and East Coast on Saturday.

  • People walk and bike down Broad Street in Philadelphia as...

    Jessica Kourkounis / Getty Images

    People walk and bike down Broad Street in Philadelphia as snow continues to fall on January 23, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city, which announced a snow emergency, is expected to get over 18 inches of snowfall, along with much of the Mid Atlantic States.

  • A woman shovels snow during a snowstorm in Washington on...

    NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP/Getty Images

    A woman shovels snow during a snowstorm in Washington on January 23, 2016. A deadly blizzard with bone-chilling winds and potentially record-breaking snowfall slammed the eastern US on January 23, as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter -- warning the worst is yet to come. US news reports said at least eight people had died by late Friday from causes related to the monster snowstorm, which is expected to last until early Sunday.

  • A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from falling...

    Julio Cortez / AP

    A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from falling snow while approaching the Hoboken PATH train terminal, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Hoboken, N.J. A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions.

  • People walk along a street covered with snow as they...

    KAZUHIRO NOGI / AFP/Getty Images

    People walk along a street covered with snow as they head to a subway station in Tokyo on January 18, 2016. Tokyo had its first snow of the season amid cold temperatures, with snowfall reaching six centimeters (2.4 inches) in downtown areas.

  • A snow plow clears a Grant County road east of...

    Jeff Morehead/The Chronicle-Tribune via AP

    A snow plow clears a Grant County road east of Marion, Ind., on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.

  • A postal truck passes a car with a warning written...

    Don Ryan / AP

    A postal truck passes a car with a warning written in snow in a rear window in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow in the area late Wednesday, snarling traffic, causing many commuters to abandon their cars.

  • Theron Wilkinson, 13, shovels the sidewalk in front of his...

    Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP

    Theron Wilkinson, 13, shovels the sidewalk in front of his parent's business on Main Street during a snow storm Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, in Brattleboro, Vt.

  • Sam Nicholson on bottom,Caroline Kaney 9, green jacket, daughters Hope...

    ROBERT LAHSER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Sam Nicholson on bottom,Caroline Kaney 9, green jacket, daughters Hope Nicholson 9, face hidden, Emma Nicholson 7, on top, race down the sledding hill at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dilworth on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010.

  • A picture taken on January 15, 2016 shows cars and...

    NICOLAS LAMBERT / AFP/Getty Images

    A picture taken on January 15, 2016 shows cars and trucks under heavy snowfall near Sougne-Remouchamps after a snow front reached the country for the first time this year.

  • Doug Heer checks out an ice-encrusted tree along Barber Drive...

    Andy Nelson/The Register-Guard via AP

    Doug Heer checks out an ice-encrusted tree along Barber Drive in Eugene, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, before cutting it back to make way for traffic to pass. An ice storm in the Willamette Valley caused the downing of hundreds of trees and loss of power to residents in the region.

  • Roy Cromwell shovels snow from his driveway during Friday's winter...

    Joe Ahlquist/The Argus Leader via AP

    Roy Cromwell shovels snow from his driveway during Friday's winter storm, Dec. 16, 2016, in Sioux Falls, S.D.

  • Steve Sarratt, of Sioux Falls, brushes snow from his car...

    Joe Ahlquist/The Argus Leader via AP

    Steve Sarratt, of Sioux Falls, brushes snow from his car during a winter storm, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, in Sioux Falls, S.D. Winter storm warnings are in effect for much of the state. The National Weather Service says the storm will bring up to 8 inches of snow, wind gusts up to 25 mph and dangerous arctic air.

  • Washington State Patrol investigator Rob Atkinson looks over an accident...

    AP PHOTO/KITSAP SUN, STEVE ZUGSSCHWERD

    Washington State Patrol investigator Rob Atkinson looks over an accident involving a patrol car on Highway 3 just North of Allyn. Trooper Steve Michael had stopped to assist a driver at about 10:30 Monday morning when Conti Nelson, of Allyn, approaching from the rear, was unable to stop striking the patrol car and pushing it into the ditch. There were no injuries in the collision. HIghway 3 between Belfair and Shelton was snow covered and slippery most of Monday morning.

  • Jacinto L. Santos makes his way through the snow on...

    Robin Buckson/Detroit News via AP

    Jacinto L. Santos makes his way through the snow on his bicycle in Detroit, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016. Santos, originally from Texas, said his mountain bike is his main mode of transportation to work and everywhere. Much of Michigan's southern Lower Peninsula, from Lake Michigan to Lake Huron, is under a winter storm warning.

  • Kali Pliego of Minneapolis digs out her car during a...

    Craig Lassig, Associated Press

    Kali Pliego of Minneapolis digs out her car during a snowstorm in Minneapolis, Minn. on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010.

  • Three men walk down Adams Street on Friday, Jan. 22,...

    Austin Anthony / Associated Press

    Three men walk down Adams Street on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Bowling Green, Ky. A massive blizzard began dumping snow on the southern and eastern United States on Friday, with mass flight cancelations, five states declaring states of emergency and more than two feet (60 centimeters) predicted for Washington alone. Blizzard warnings or watches were in effect along the storm's path, from Arkansas through Tennessee and Kentucky to the mid-Atlantic states and as far north as New York.

  • A downed utility line stops a tractor trailer and other...

    AP Photo/Pocono Record, David Kidwell

    A downed utility line stops a tractor trailer and other vehicles from driving on Route 423 in Tobyhanna, Pa., on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. A fall storm dropped more than a half a foot of snow in parts of the Poconos Tuesday. The first big snowstorm of the season in the Northeast shut down sections of major highways and blacked out thousands of electric customers.

  • A man uses a snow blower to clear the sidewalk...

    ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP/Getty Images

    A man uses a snow blower to clear the sidewalk of snow in Washington, DC on January 20, 2016. / AFP / Andrew Caballero-ReynoldsANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images ORG XMIT:

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A man carries an...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A man carries an umbrella as he walks along Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn during a snowstorm, March 7, 2018 in New York City. Large portions of the East Coast are facing a second nor'easter in less than a week. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • A couple walking with their dog at Vuelta Castillo Park...

    Alvaro Barrientos, Associated Press

    A couple walking with their dog at Vuelta Castillo Park as snow covers the field in Pamplona northern Spain, Friday Dec. 3, 2010. A polar wind is crossing the country as many parts of Spain registered freezing temperatures and snow storms.

  • Hunter Weaver, a utility worker with PotomacEdison out of West...

    Julio Cortez / AP

    Hunter Weaver, a utility worker with PotomacEdison out of West Virginia, inspects downed lines as a crew works on restoring power along Molly Stark Drive ahead of a winter storm, Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Morristown, N.J. Residents are gearing up for a second storm after last week's weather downed trees and power lines. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

  • Snow falls on the empty grandstands of the Birds of...

    Ezra Shaw, Getty Images

    Snow falls on the empty grandstands of the Birds of Prey FIS Ski World Cup course on December 4, 2013 in Beaver Creek, Colorado. Downhill training for the World Cup race was cancelled for excessive snow.

  • A man clears snow in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2012...

    Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

    A man clears snow in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2012 in Blairgowrie,Scotland. The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the UK and advising against all non-essential travel as up to 30cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas today. The adverse weather has closed nearly 5,000 schools and caused many airports to cancel flights.

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: Vehicles navigate the road...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: Vehicles navigate the road conditions on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn during a snowstorm, March 7, 2018 in New York City. Large portions of the East Coast are facing a second nor'easter in less than a week. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • Colorado Springs police officer Timothy Ives takes measurements as snow...

    Mark Reis/The Gazette via AP

    Colorado Springs police officer Timothy Ives takes measurements as snow accumulates Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016, at the scene of a single car crash in Colorado Springs, Colo. Ives said the driver, who escaped without serious injuries, was eastbound on Uintah in a turn lane and failed to see that the lane ended. Ives added that the driver was exceeding the speed limit when the car left the road, going airborn and hitting a tree before coming to rest on the fence of this home at Uintah and Prospect. He said the driver would be cited for careless driving.

  • Horton's Towing owner Dan Johnson prepares to flip a Toyota...

    Philip A. Dwyer/The Bellingham Herald via AP

    Horton's Towing owner Dan Johnson prepares to flip a Toyota truck that landed upside down in the ditch on an ice covered Pacific Highway in Ferndale, Wa., Monday morning, Dec. 12, 2016. The driver was not seriously injured.

  • Ryan Wolf clears the sidewalk in front of the Bay...

    Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP

    Ryan Wolf clears the sidewalk in front of the Bay City Public Safety Fire Department, in Bay City on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, as a winter storm pushed eastward.

  • A man clears the snow and ice from sidewalks in...

    Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press

    A man clears the snow and ice from sidewalks in downtown Pittsburgh during a mid-day snowfall, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.

  • Abdi Fai, left, digs out his car with the help...

    Craig Lassig, AP

    Abdi Fai, left, digs out his car with the help of Chip Mauri during a snowstorm in Minneapolis on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010.

  • A woman carefully enters the Columbia Circle subway stop Jan....

    Astrid Riecken / Getty Images

    A woman carefully enters the Columbia Circle subway stop Jan. 23, 2016, in New York City.

  • Snow falls in the early morning hours in Manhattan's East...

    MARIO TAMA, GETTY IMAGES

    Snow falls in the early morning hours in Manhattan's East Village December 27, 2010 in New York City. A winter storm is pounding the East Coast of the United States and is expected to deliver a foot of snow for New York City and New England while snarling post-Christmas trav

  • A pedestrian uses plastic bags for boots as he walks...

    Craig Lassig, Associated Press

    A pedestrian uses plastic bags for boots as he walks down a street during a snowstorm in Minneapolis on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010.

  • Plow-equipped trucks drive down Wilder Rd. in Bay City, Mich.,as...

    Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP

    Plow-equipped trucks drive down Wilder Rd. in Bay City, Mich.,as a winter storm pushed eastward Monday, Dec. 12, 2016.

  • New Yorkers cross over a snow covered street on the...

    TIMOTHY A. CLARY, AFP/GETTY IMAGES

    New Yorkers cross over a snow covered street on the Upper East Side on New York December 26, 2010 as a major snow storms hits the Northeast possibly dumping up to 18 inches of snow in the city.

  • Srikanth Bellamkonda of Andhra Pradesh, India, digs out his car...

    Austin Anthony / Associated Press

    Srikanth Bellamkonda of Andhra Pradesh, India, digs out his car after getting stuck in the snow on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Bowling Green, Ky. A massive blizzard began dumping snow on the southern and eastern United States on Friday, with mass flight cancelations, five states declaring states of emergency and more than two feet (60 centimeters) predicted for Washington alone. Blizzard warnings or watches were in effect along the storm's path, from Arkansas through Tennessee and Kentucky to the mid-Atlantic states and as far north as New York.

  • Snow covers vehicles in a parking lot in downtown Pittsburgh...

    Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press

    Snow covers vehicles in a parking lot in downtown Pittsburgh during a mid-day snowfall,Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.

  • A cyclist struggles on Genesee Street, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016,...

    Mark DiOrio/Observer-Dispatch via AP

    A cyclist struggles on Genesee Street, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, in Utica, N.Y. Heavy lake-effect snow and cold temperatures are expected in parts of central and western New York.

  • Interstate 5 appears crowded Monday, Nov. 22, 2010 in the...

    AP PHOTO/THE SEATTLE TIMES , MIKE SIEGEL

    Interstate 5 appears crowded Monday, Nov. 22, 2010 in the southbound lanes from Shoreline all the way downtown, Seattle, Wash.

  • Downed lines bear the weight of a thick sheen of...

    Andy Nelson/The Register-Guard via AP

    Downed lines bear the weight of a thick sheen of ice in Eugene, Ore., Thursday, December 15, 2016. A winter storm left tree and lines coated in ice causing many of them to come down.

  • Marc Jacien, a finance manager at DeBalso Ford in Kingston,...

    Mark Moran/The Citizens' Voice via AP

    Marc Jacien, a finance manager at DeBalso Ford in Kingston, Pa., cleans snow off vehicles in the company lots following a snow storm Monday, Dec. 12, 2016.

  • A woman walks along the snow covered Tverskoi Boulevard during...

    KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV, AFPGetty Images

    A woman walks along the snow covered Tverskoi Boulevard during a major snowfall in central Moscow on December 5, 2013. Muscovites woke up today to a blanket of snow covering the Russian capital after a powerful cyclone. The temperatures in Moscow reached today 0 C.

  • A woman pull her luggage as she crosses a street...

    Alvaro Barrientos, Associated Press

    A woman pull her luggage as she crosses a street as snow cover the city in Pamplona northern Spain, Friday, Dec.3, 2010. A polar wind is crossing the country as many parts of Spain registered freezing temperatures and snow storms.

  • Mike Pacovsky plows a parking lot on the campus of...

    Mark Moran/The Citizens' Voice via AP

    Mike Pacovsky plows a parking lot on the campus of King's College, in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., following a snow storm Monday Dec.12, 2016.

  • Lori Porter and her dog Hope walk as snow falls...

    Bruce Chapman / Associated Press

    Lori Porter and her dog Hope walk as snow falls near Lowergate Lane in Kernersville, N.C., Friday Jan. 22, 2016. (Bruce Chapman/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT ORG XMIT: NCWIN101

  • A man stands near a fallen tree that is blocking...

    Matt Slocum / AP

    A man stands near a fallen tree that is blocking a portion of Broad Street during a winter storm, Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

  • A person blows snow off an intersection, Thursday, Feb. 9,...

    Julio Cortez / AP

    A person blows snow off an intersection, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in Jersey City, N.J. A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions.

  • A woman walks in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016...

    Spencer Platt / Getty Images

    A woman walks in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Northeast and parts of the South are experiencing heavy snow and ice from a slow moving winter storm. Multiple deaths from traffic accidents have already been reported as the storm makes its way up the coast.

  • Members of the rescue services works at the scene of...

    BERND SETTNIK, AFP/Getty Images

    Members of the rescue services works at the scene of a traffic accident on the motorway near Gross Koeris, eastern Germany, on December 3, 2010. A lorry skid out of control and crashed into the opposite lane where it overturned.

  • Bus riders, bundled against the cold, wait for the next...

    AP Photo/Don Ryan

    Bus riders, bundled against the cold, wait for the next ride as a snow storm moves in on the area in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. A wintry afternoon and evening is forecast for much of Oregon, with some cities expected to get a foot of snow.

  • Cars stand in a traffic jam during heavy snow falls...

    MARIUS BECKER, AFPGetty Images

    Cars stand in a traffic jam during heavy snow falls in Olpe, Germany, on December 6, 2013.

  • A downed tree fallen onto a car closes a ramp...

    Howard Simmons / TNS

    A downed tree fallen onto a car closes a ramp onto Hutchinson Parkway southbound off Pelham Parkway Friday, March 2, 2018 in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City. (Howard Simmons/New York Daily News/TNS) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, TCN - OUTS **

  • Butch Nelson is well-bundled against the elements while clearing neighbors'...

    AP Photo/Watertown Daily Times,John Hart

    Butch Nelson is well-bundled against the elements while clearing neighbors' properties of snow in Watertown, Wis. Tuesday, January 13, 2009 as some of the coldest weather of the season moves into the upper Midwest.

  • A California Department of Transportation snow remover clears snow from...

    Rich Pedroncelli, Associated Press

    A California Department of Transportation snow remover clears snow from Interstate 80 near Cisco Grove, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 23, 2010. Storms sweeping through the Sierra Nevada has created hazardous driving conditions for motorists.

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A man wears a...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A man wears a red poncho as he walks along Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn during a snowstorm, March 7, 2018 in New York City. Large portions of the East Coast are facing a second nor'easter in less than a week. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • Heavy rain and high winds took down a large tree...

    David Wexler / TNS

    Heavy rain and high winds took down a large tree that landed on a house Friday, March 2, 2018 in Queens. (David Wexler/New York Daily News/TNS) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, TCN - OUTS **

  • A driver shovels snow to free a vehicle on the New...

    Julio Cortez / AP

    A driver shovels snow to free a vehicle on the New Jersey Turnpike on Jan. 23, 2016, in Port Reading, N.J.

  • A woman walks in strong winds and heavy snow in...

    Astrid Riecken / Getty Images

    A woman walks in strong winds and heavy snow in New York City's Central Park on Jan. 23, 2016.

  • Workers help free a passing motorist from the snow on...

    Gerald Herbert / Associated Press

    Workers help free a passing motorist from the snow on L Street in downtown Washington, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Millions of people awoke Saturday to heavy snow outside their doorsteps, strong winds that threatened to increase through the weekend, and largely empty roads as residents from the South to the Northeast heeded warnings to hunker down inside while a mammoth storm barreled across a large swath of the country.

  • A bicyclist rides through downtown Pittsburgh during a mid-day snow...

    Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press

    A bicyclist rides through downtown Pittsburgh during a mid-day snow fall, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016.

  • Motorists drive on a snow covered highway on January 20,...

    PHILIPPE HUGUEN, AFPGetty Images

    Motorists drive on a snow covered highway on January 20, 2013 near Croisilles, northern France. The snow blanketed large parts of northern and southwestern France overnight leading to treacherous road conditions and several fatal car crashes over the weekend.

  • A line of snow plows clears Broad Street in Philadelphia...

    Jessica Kourkounis / Getty Images

    A line of snow plows clears Broad Street in Philadelphia as snow continues to fall on January 23, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city, which announced a snow emergency, is expected to get over 18 inches of snowfall, along with much of the Mid Atlantic States.

  • A driver of a snow plow stops to render assistance...

    LUCAS JACKSON, REUTERS

    A driver of a snow plow stops to render assistance to the driver of a stuck ambulance during a snow storm in the Brooklyn borough of New York December 26, 2010.

  • An emergency vehicle fights through heavy traffic as a snow...

    Don Ryan / AP

    An emergency vehicle fights through heavy traffic as a snow storm moves in on the area in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. A wintry afternoon and evening is forecast for much of Oregon, with some cities expected to get a foot of snow.

  • This photo taken on Nov. 22, 2010 shows traffic on...

    AP PHOTO/ SEATTLEPI.COM, JOSHUA TRUJILLO

    This photo taken on Nov. 22, 2010 shows traffic on Interstate 5 in downtown Seattle as snow and ice cover the roads during the commute home. The drive home for many commuters and bus riders took hours, with some abandoning their cars along the road and walking home.

  • An overturned vehicle lies unattended in the median along Monacan...

    Ryan M. Kelly / Associated Press

    An overturned vehicle lies unattended in the median along Monacan Trail Road south of Charlottesville, Va., as snow falls on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.

  • Cars, involved in a slippery accident after last nights' snow...

    Gillian Flaccus / AP

    Cars, involved in a slippery accident after last nights' snow storm are strewn across a street in Lake Oswego, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016.

  • A man clears snow from Dilworth Park during a winter...

    Matt Rourke / AP

    A man clears snow from Dilworth Park during a winter storm in Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions.

  • As traffic backs up in the background, pedestrians struggle to...

    AP Photo/David Zalubowski

    As traffic backs up in the background, pedestrians struggle to cross Speer Boulevard at a stop light as a winter storm swept over the metropolitan area late Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, in Denver. Forecasters predict that the fast-moving storm will move on to the eastern plains but subzero temperatures will chill the region Saturday.

  • A police officer blocks a street near flooding during a...

    Mel Evans / Associated Press

    A police officer blocks a street near flooding during a storm Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Atlantic City. Most of the state was facing a blizzard warning from Friday evening until Sunday that called for up to 24 inches of snow, with the deepest accumulations in the central part of the state. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) ORG XMIT: OTKME102

  • Traffic is bumper to bumper and mostly at a stand-still...

    Alex Brandon / Associated Press

    Traffic is bumper to bumper and mostly at a stand-still on the outer loop of the I-495 Capital Beltway after snow fell Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, in National Harbor, Md. As Washington prepares for this weekend's snowstorm, now forecast to reach blizzard conditions, a small clipper system pushed through the region Wednesday night causing massive delays and issues on the roads. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) ORG XMIT: MDAB102

  • Cars drive carefully over a slippery A10 highway near Heerlen,...

    MARCEL VAN HOORN/AFP/Getty Images

    Cars drive carefully over a slippery A10 highway near Heerlen, The Netherlands on January 20, 2013. Snowfalls were reported in major parts of the country.

  • Jose Carlos Xochitiltecatl, center, shovels snow to make way for...

    JULIO CORTEZ, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Jose Carlos Xochitiltecatl, center, shovels snow to make way for Khaaliq Spann's vehicle which was stuck in high snow in Downtown Newark, Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, in Newark, N.J.

  • A snow plow clears a runway between a pair of...

    ELAINE THOMPSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    A snow plow clears a runway between a pair of jets Monday, Nov. 22, 2010, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Seattle. Washington was hit by its first significant snowfall of the season Monday, with several inches on the ground in Spokane and just enough snow in the Puget Sound area to make traffic a mess.

  • Snow plows and traffic make their way north along Interstate...

    Steve Helber / Associated Press

    Snow plows and traffic make their way north along Interstate 95 as snow begins to fall in Ashland, Va., Friday, Jan. 22, 2016. Portions of Virginia are under a blizzard warning.

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A worker clears snow...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A worker clears snow in the Financial District March 7, 2018 in New York City. This is the second nor'easter to hit the area within a week and is expected to bring heavy snowfall and winds, raising fears of another round of electrical outages. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • Snow falls in the early morning hours in Manhattan's East...

    MARIO TAMA, GETTY IMAGES

    Snow falls in the early morning hours in Manhattan's East Village December 27, 2010 in New York City. A winter storm is pounding the East Coast of the United States and is expected to deliver a foot of snow for New York City and New England while snarling post-Christmas travel.

  • The Philadelphia Ealges' game against the Minnesota Vikings was postponed...

    YONG KIM, MCT

    The Philadelphia Ealges' game against the Minnesota Vikings was postponed due to bad weather on Sunday, December 26, 2010, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  • A man crosses Market Street during a winter storm in...

    Matt Rourke / AP

    A man crosses Market Street during a winter storm in Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions.

  • A man walks back from his mail box during a...

    Matt Slocum / AP

    A man walks back from his mail box during a winter storm, Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Springfield, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

  • Jason Lee, a Western Kentucky University student from Korea, walks...

    Miranda Pederson / Associated Press

    Jason Lee, a Western Kentucky University student from Korea, walks in the falling snow Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, in Bowling Green, Ky. Snow and drizzle began falling early Wednesday across much of Kentucky and Tennessee leading school districts and some universities to cancel classes and officials to warn motorists to drive carefully. (Miranda Pederson/Daily News via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT ORG XMIT: KYBOW103

  • Snow slows down traffic on Interstate 40, Friday morning, Jan....

    Andrew Nelles / Associated Press

    Snow slows down traffic on Interstate 40, Friday morning, Jan. 22, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. A blizzard menacing the Eastern United States started dumping snow in Virginia, Tennessee and other parts of the South on Friday as millions of people in the storm's path prepared for icy roads, possible power outages and other treacherous conditions.

  • A woman crosses Market Street during a winter storm in...

    Matt Rourke / AP

    A woman crosses Market Street during a winter storm in Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions.

  • A woman walks in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016...

    Spencer Platt / Getty Images

    A woman walks in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Northeast and parts of the South are experiencing heavy snow and ice from a slow moving winter storm. Multiple deaths from traffic accidents have already been reported as the storm makes its way up the coast.

  • PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 07: Pennsylvania State Troopers handle a...

    Jessica Kourkounis / Getty Images

    PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 07: Pennsylvania State Troopers handle a car accident caused by winter weather on March 7, 2018 along the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, This is the second nor'easter to hit the Northeast within a week and is expected to bring heavy snowfall and winds, raising fears of another round of electrical outages. (Photo by Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • Tristan Long, front, and Hayden Symbol with the City of...

    AP PHOTO/THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW, COLIN MULVANY

    Tristan Long, front, and Hayden Symbol with the City of Spokane Water Department, remove snow from the Monroe Street Bridge on Tuesday, Nov 23, 2010 in Spokane, Wash. Bitter cold is replacing the falling snow with temperatures forecasted to be minus 8 in Spokane Wednesday.

  • Belongings where homeless people are known to sleep are covered...

    Gerald Herbert / Associated Press

    Belongings where homeless people are known to sleep are covered in snow on a bench in a downtown park in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Millions of people awoke Saturday to heavy snow outside their doorsteps, strong winds that threatened to increase through the weekend, and largely empty roads as residents from the South to the Northeast heeded warnings to hunker down inside while a mammoth storm barreled across a large swath of the country.

  • Vehicles travel on Pennsylvania Avenue in snowy conditions Friday, Dec....

    Gary C. Klein/The Sheboygan Press via AP

    Vehicles travel on Pennsylvania Avenue in snowy conditions Friday, Dec. 16, 2016 in Sheboygan, Wis. Parts of southern Wisconsin could get nearly a foot of snow as a winter storm makes its way east from the central Plains. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the region into Saturday evening.

  • Municipal worker remove snow at the Kaluzhskaya Square in central...

    KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images

    Municipal worker remove snow at the Kaluzhskaya Square in central Moscow, on January 21, 2013. Unusually heavy snowfall of almost 20 inches in Moscow caused today traffic jams but did not affect flights at city airports, which are well equipped for snowstorms. The temperatures in the Russian capital dropped to 9 F, but due to high humidity and wind, weather experts said it would feel more like -6 F.

  • Two women wait inside a tour bus as others visit...

    JACQUELINE LARMA, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Two women wait inside a tour bus as others visit the so-called "Rocky Steps", made famous in the original "Rocky" movie, in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art during a blowing snowstorm Sunday Dec. 26, 2010.

  • Alfredo Milian shovels a walkway in downtown Washington, Saturday, Jan....

    Gerald Herbert / Associated Press

    Alfredo Milian shovels a walkway in downtown Washington, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Millions of people awoke Saturday to heavy snow outside their doorsteps, strong winds that threatened to increase through the weekend, and largely empty roads as residents from the South to the Northeast heeded warnings to hunker down inside while a mammoth storm barreled across a large swath of the country.

  • A snowman stands on a traffic median. Friday, Jan. 22,...

    Andrew Nelles / Associated Press

    A snowman stands on a traffic median. Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, in Nashville, Tenn. A blizzard menacing the Eastern United States started dumping snow in Virginia, Tennessee and other parts of the South on Friday as millions of people in the storm's path prepared for icy roads, possible power outages and other treacherous conditions.

  • Abandoned cars line the side of I-405 as commuters work...

    Don Ryan / AP

    Abandoned cars line the side of I-405 as commuters work their way into town in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow in the area late Wednesday, snarling traffic, causing many commuters to abandon their cars.

  • People walk past a house during a winter storm in...

    Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press via AP

    People walk past a house during a winter storm in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Monday, Dec. 12, 2016.

  • A good Samaritan tries to help free a woman's car...

    Ann Heisenfelt, AP

    A good Samaritan tries to help free a woman's car from the snow on University Avenue as a winter storm continues in St. Paul, Minn., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. The storm formed in the Rocky Mountains on Friday and then swept into northern Nebraska and Iowa overnight. By Saturday morning, heavy snow and strong winds had created blizzard conditions across eastern South Dakota, northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota, and the storm was moving east into Minnesota's Twin Cities and western Wisconsin.

  • A woman carries an umbrella as she walks down the...

    DON EMMERT, AFP/GETTY IMAGES

    A woman carries an umbrella as she walks down the sidewalk during heavy snow December, 26, 2010 in the Bronx borough of New York. The blizzard that has swept up the east coast is expected to bring 15-20 inches to the New York City area.

  • Snow covers cars and the street on December 17, 2016...

    Michael Heiman/Getty Images

    Snow covers cars and the street on December 17, 2016 in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York. The late fall storm brought the first snow accumulation of the season to the city.

  • A woman walks a dog in Blairgowrie on January 22,...

    Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

    A woman walks a dog in Blairgowrie on January 22, 2013 in Blairgowrie, United Kingdom.The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the Uk and advising against all non-essential travel as up to 30cm of snow is expected to fall in some areas today. The adverse weather has closed nearly 5,000 schools and caused many airports to cancel flights.

  • A shopper walks back to her car amid blowing snow,...

    Nati Harnik, Associated Press

    A shopper walks back to her car amid blowing snow, in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. A winter storm combined low temperatures and blowing winds to created hazardous white-out conditions and brought the wind chill factor down to -20 degrees.

  • A shopper walks in the parking lot of a store...

    Nati Harnik, AP

    A shopper walks in the parking lot of a store amid blowing snow, in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010. A winter storm combined low temperatures and blowing winds to created hazardous white-out conditions and brought the wind chill factor down to -20 degrees.

  • A person walks across the Halifax Common during a winter...

    Darren Calabrese/The Canadian Press via AP

    A person walks across the Halifax Common during a winter storm in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Monday, Dec. 12, 2016.

  • Teresa Goodson walks to work in ski goggles during the...

    Leila Navidi, MCT

    Teresa Goodson walks to work in ski goggles during the first snowstorm of the season on Monday, Nov. 10, 2014 in St. Paul, Minn.

  • A man walks on a snow covered road in Tokyo...

    YOSHIKAZU TSUNO / AFP/Getty Images

    A man walks on a snow covered road in Tokyo on January 18, 2016. Heavy snow blanketed Tokyo metropolitan area and transportation systems were paralyzed.

  • Commuters board a bus in Halifax on Monday, Dec. 12,...

    Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press via AP

    Commuters board a bus in Halifax on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016. The first winter storm of the season has forced closures of schools and government offices and has disrupted transportation.

  • Andy Mathe helps his neighbors in the Hickory Hill development...

    Suchat Pederson / Associated Press

    Andy Mathe helps his neighbors in the Hickory Hill development in Hockessin, Del., dig out from heavy snowfall, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Delaware Gov. Jack Markell has issued a driving ban as a winter storm continues to dump snow and sleet on the Mid-Atlantic region.

  • A plane throws up clouds of snow as it prepares...

    Gareth Fuller, Associated Press

    A plane throws up clouds of snow as it prepares for take off at Gatwick Airport, southern England after the airport re-opened following two days of heavy snow Friday Dec. 3, 2010.

  • East bound and west bound lanes of I-20 near Gilbert,...

    Tim Dominick, MCT

    East bound and west bound lanes of I-20 near Gilbert, S.C. were backed up because of the snow in Lexington county on Nov. 1, 2014.

  • A New Jersey state trooper arrives to assist people after...

    MEL EVANS, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    A New Jersey state trooper arrives to assist people after their cars collided in a heavy snowfall Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, on Rt.295 near Columbus, N.J.

  • New Yorkers bundle up as they deal with the blast...

    TIMOTHY A. CLARY, AFP, Getty Images

    New Yorkers bundle up as they deal with the blast of cold weather that hit the East Coast January 22, 2013 creating bone-chilling cold temperatures.

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A woman carries an...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A woman carries an umbrella as she crosses Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn during a snowstorm, March 7, 2018 in New York City. Large portions of the East Coast are facing a second nor'easter in less than a week. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • Manny Quevedo uses two shovels to clear the sidewalk in...

    Seth Wenig / AP

    Manny Quevedo uses two shovels to clear the sidewalk in Hoboken, N.J., Wednesday, March 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

  • A bicyclist is surrounded by heavy traffic as a snow...

    Don Ryan / AP

    A bicyclist is surrounded by heavy traffic as a snow storm forces commuters to leave the city early and jam roads and freeways in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016. A wintry afternoon and evening is forecast for much of Oregon, with some cities expected to get a foot of snow.

  • Fans watch the Philadelphia Eagles play the Detroit Lions as...

    Yong Kim, MCT

    Fans watch the Philadelphia Eagles play the Detroit Lions as the snow falls during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013. The Eagles won, 34-20.

  • HOBOKEN, NJ - MARCH 07: A man holds an umbrella...

    Kena Betancur / Getty Images

    HOBOKEN, NJ - MARCH 07: A man holds an umbrella as snow falls while the winter storm Quinn approaches New York City on March 7, 2018 in Hoboken, New Jersey. This is the second nor'easter to hit the area within a week and is expected to bring heavy snowfall and winds, raising fears of another round of electrical outages. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • In this photo provided by Dave Saba, traffic is at...

    Dave Saba / AP

    In this photo provided by Dave Saba, traffic is at a standstill on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Somerset on Saturday. The Duquesne men's basketball team and Temple University's women's gymnastics team are stranded.

  • Traffic goes by on the snow-covered Lodge Freeway in Detroit,...

    Robin Buckson/Detroit News via AP

    Traffic goes by on the snow-covered Lodge Freeway in Detroit, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016. Much of Michigan's southern Lower Peninsula, from Lake Michigan to Lake Huron, is under a winter storm warning.

  • Chesterfield, N.H., police help out a motorist that slid off...

    Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP

    Chesterfield, N.H., police help out a motorist that slid off the road during a snow storm Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, in Chesterfield, NH. Snow and freezing rain made for messy commutes and closed hundreds of schools Monday as a snowstorm pushed into the Northeast.

  • A man fills his car at a gas station during...

    NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP/Getty Images

    A man fills his car at a gas station during a snowstorm in Washington on January 23, 2016. A deadly blizzard with bone-chilling winds and potentially record-breaking snowfall slammed the eastern US on January 23, as officials urged millions in the storm's path to seek shelter -- warning the worst is yet to come. US news reports said at least eight people had died by late Friday from causes related to the monster snowstorm, which is expected to last until early Sunday.

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A man walks through...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A man walks through the Boerum Hill neighborhood in Brooklyn during a snowstorm, March 7, 2018 in New York City. Large portions of the East Coast are facing a second nor'easter in less than a week. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • Elizabeth Bilotti of New York, who works in health care...

    CRAIG RUTTLE, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Elizabeth Bilotti of New York, who works in health care and must get to her office, digs out early Monday, Dec. 27, 2010, on West 72nd Street in New York in the wake of a blizzard that hammered the city and much of the Northeast.

  • Sofia Garcia shovels the sidewalks in front of her house...

    Jill Nance / Associated Press

    Sofia Garcia shovels the sidewalks in front of her house as snow falls, Friday morning, Jan. 22, 2016, in Lynchburg, Va.

  • A woman walks along Broad Street during a winter storm,...

    MATT SLOCUM, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    A woman walks along Broad Street during a winter storm, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, in Philadelphia.

  • Belongings where homeless people are known to sleep are covered...

    Gerald Herbert / Associated Press

    Belongings where homeless people are known to sleep are covered in snow on a bench in a downtown park in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016. Millions of people awoke Saturday to heavy snow outside their doorsteps, strong winds that threatened to increase through the weekend, and largely empty roads as residents from the South to the Northeast heeded warnings to hunker down inside while a mammoth storm barreled across a large swath of the country.

  • Pedestrians walk across a snowy street in downtown Kansas City,...

    AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

    Pedestrians walk across a snowy street in downtown Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. A winter storm of snow, freezing rain and bone-chilling temperatures hit the nation's mid-section and East Coast on Saturday.

  • Commuters pass abandoned cars on I-205, in Wilsonville, Ore., Thursday,...

    Don Ryan / AP

    Commuters pass abandoned cars on I-205, in Wilsonville, Ore., Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow in the area late Wednesday, snarling traffic, causing many commuters to abandon their cars.

  • Mangled vehicles rest on the northbound Interstate 95 shoulder at...

    Karl Merton Ferron/The Baltimore Sun via AP

    Mangled vehicles rest on the northbound Interstate 95 shoulder at the Washington Boulevard exit after a series of crashes that shut down I-95 in Baltimore, Md., on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. An ice storm created slick conditions, sparking a chain reaction pile-up involving dozens of vehicles.

  • Members of a snow clearing crew cross North Broad Street...

    MATT ROURKE, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Members of a snow clearing crew cross North Broad Street after a snow storm in Philadelphia, Monday, Dec. 27, 2010.

  • Air France planes are parked on the snow covered tarmac...

    MEHDI FEDOUACH, AFPGetty Images

    Air France planes are parked on the snow covered tarmac of Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airport, outside Paris, on January 20, 2013. Air France cancelled 40 percent of its short- and medium-haul flights from Paris airports on Sunday as heavy snow disrupted air, road and rail transportation for a second day.

  • An unidentified woman stands at a bus stop along South...

    AP PHOTO/THE NEWS TRIBUNE, JANET JENSEN

    An unidentified woman stands at a bus stop along South 9th Street in downtown Tacoma, Wash., as snow falls Monday morning, Nov. 22, 2010. People in most of Eastern Washington were told Monday to prepare for a rare blizzard as the first severe storm of the winter blasted through the state, though weather officials said it was too early to tell if the rough weather would affect Thanksgiving holiday travel later in the week.

  • A man identified by police as the driver of a...

    TED S. WARREN, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    A man identified by police as the driver of a Pierce Transit bus that rolled over after slipping on an icy street looks inside the bus Monday, Nov. 22, 2010, on the University of Washington-Tacoma campus in Tacoma, Wash. Snow and icy streets led to numerous accidents in the Seattle-Tacoma area Monday, as a winter storm passed through the Northwest. Officials said about a dozen of the passengers on board were taken to hospitals to check for serious injuries.

  • A man walks in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016...

    Spencer Platt / Getty Images

    A man walks in blizzard-like conditions on January 23, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Northeast and parts of the South are experiencing heavy snow and ice from a slow moving winter storm. Multiple deaths from traffic accidents have already been reported as the storm makes its way up the coast.

  • Traffic was moving slowly following a multi-vehicle crash Monday, Jan....

    Greg Wohlford/Erie Times-News via AP

    Traffic was moving slowly following a multi-vehicle crash Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, on Interstate 79 in the southbound lanes, about a mile north of the McKean exit in Washington Township, Pa. A snow-covered car came to rest behind the truck in the median.

  • A car travels down Denbigh Boulevard on Sunday, Dec. 26,...

    DIANE MATHEWS, ASSOCIATED PRESS

    A car travels down Denbigh Boulevard on Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, in Newport News, Va.

  • Pedestrians make their way to a Minnesota college basketball game...

    Ann Heisenfelt, AP

    Pedestrians make their way to a Minnesota college basketball game against Eastern Kentucky on the University of Minnesota campus during a snowstorm in Minneapolis, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010

  • Cars make their way through the snowy A7 highway in...

    JULIAN STRATENSCHULTE / AFP/Getty Images

    Cars make their way through the snowy A7 highway in Sehnde near Hanover, central Germany, on January 16, 2016.

  • A Triumph Spitfire convertible sits in the snow on South...

    Michael Lopez/Walla Walla Union-Bulletin via AP

    A Triumph Spitfire convertible sits in the snow on South Clinton Street, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 14, 2016, in Walla Walla, Wash.

  • People walk through the snow along a Brooklyn street on...

    Spencer Platt / Getty Images

    People walk through the snow along a Brooklyn street on December 17, 2016 in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

  • Traffic is shown on Interstate 635 on December 6, 2013...

    Stewart F. House, Getty Images

    Traffic is shown on Interstate 635 on December 6, 2013 in Dallas, Texas. Traffic was slow going as a wintery mix of rain, ice and snow decended on the region, prompting a weather advisory for the much of North Texas.

  • NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A woman walks along...

    Drew Angerer / Getty Images

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 7: A woman walks along the East River Greenway in Manhattan during a snowstorm, March 7, 2018 in New York City. This is the second nor'easter to hit the area within a week and is expected to bring heavy snowfall and winds, raising fears of another round of electrical outages. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

  • A van waits to be recovered after sliding into a...

    Christopher Furlong / Getty Images

    A van waits to be recovered after sliding into a ditch on an icy road in the Peak District near Buxton on January 14, 2016 in Buxton, England. Overnight snowfall on the high ground of the Peak District caused disruption in some areas this morning. The Met office has issued weather warnings for snow and low temperatures creating hazardous conditions on untreated roads in some areas of the UK.

  • Crystal Lin, 15, clears the sidewalk Monday afternoon in front...

    Mark DiOrio/Observer-Dispatch via AP

    Crystal Lin, 15, clears the sidewalk Monday afternoon in front of Panda House Chinese Restaurant on Genesee Street, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, in Utica, N.Y. Heavy lake-effect snow and cold temperatures are expected in parts of central and western New York.

  • Water runs through a neighborhood on Winchester Avenue during a...

    Mel Evans / Associated Press

    Water runs through a neighborhood on Winchester Avenue during a storm Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Atlantic City. Most of the state was facing a blizzard warning from Friday evening until Sunday that called for up to 24 inches of snow, with the deepest accumulations in the central part of the state.

  • People walk bundled up against the cold and snow during...

    Matt Rourke / AP

    People walk bundled up against the cold and snow during a winter storm in Philadelphia, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017. A powerful, fast-moving storm swept through the northeastern U.S. Thursday, making for a slippery morning commute and leaving some residents bracing for blizzard conditions.

  • Lawrence Rapson uses a snowblower to clear his neighbor's sidewalk...

    Jacob Hamilton/The Bay City Times via AP

    Lawrence Rapson uses a snowblower to clear his neighbor's sidewalk of snow on the 1100 block of 5th Street in Bay City on Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, as a winter storm pushed eastward.

  • Olivia Kumi battles the conditions as she walks to work...

    Elizabeth Flores, McClatchy-Tribune

    Olivia Kumi battles the conditions as she walks to work in Brooklyn Center, Minn., as a winter storm strikes on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013.

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