(MORE PHOTOS ADDED Monday night)
FIRST ROUND OF PHOTOS, 10:24 AM: Thanks for the photos! Along with what we’ve included in coverage so far, we’re also sharing other scenes of the snowiest day in years. Above, first snowperson of the day, from Bryn in Morgan Junction. Next – from comments on our morning coverage, a photo from Charlestown Hill:
Many more ahead (including more added at 12:40 PM & 3 PM):
Sledding is also happening on Hudson near 41st SW – this photo’s from Kate Baigrie:
And at Madison Middle School, no classes but sledders aplenty:
If you’re staying inside and gazing out the window – the snow-heavy shrubs and trees bear their own beauty – this photo was texted:
Jeana sent this one from 34th SW/SW Cambridge:
From Max:
And early in the morning, from Tony Welch in North Delridge:
Pets are having fun in the snow – tweeted by @velogiraptor in Admiral:
Tweeted by @jana_obscura in Morgan Junction:
And from Trileigh Tucker near Pelly Place Natural Area:
That’s Rob, waving (and skiing). And just as we got ready to publish this first batch of photos – this came in via text, from Admiral:
And from @missmisti in High Point:
ADDED 12:40 PM:
First, from Michan Rhodes, Danial and Emma Rhodes building “Norbert” at Emma Schmitz Memorial Viewpoint:
Another snowperson project, from an anonymous correspondent in Arbor Heights, who explains “Kid made base himself, then rolled it to the neighbor’s house (had help getting it there), then used base neighbor made to be the second piece — then made a head”:
And now, a snowy bird – a Northern Flickr photographed by Mark Wangerin:
Snow-fort builders! Photo from Michelle Bartholomew:
And here’s a view of the legendary Alki palms:
From a texter on 42nd SW, a 12th Snowman:
From Judy and Michael at Stor-Mor on Yancy (WSB sponsor and mailbox HQ) – smart cats!
From Don Brubeck – skiing! “Lynn and I skied Alki Playfield, Whale Tail Park and Alki Beach this morning. Best conditions in years!”
(ADDED, 3 PM:) Don and Lynn were photographed by Paul Walchenbach:
Rachael photographed an Alki paddleboarder in the morning snow:
Joseph Laubach of High Point sent this photo from his bicycle commute along Longfellow Creek:
Here’s the entire snowstorm in :47, via Kevin Freitas’s time-lapse:
Time lapse of today's #SEAsnow from West Seattle.#wawx #komoloz cc @NWSSeattle @westseattleblog pic.twitter.com/1fOjNEUe7b
— Kevin Freitas (@kevinfreitas) February 6, 2017
From James – kids Asa, Laird, and Heidi near 46th and Andover:
ADDED MONDAY NIGHT: One last round! Below, a photo from K-5 Tilden School (WSB sponsor), which was open today, as it usually is on snow days:
Tilden staff took the photo of students playing in the closed-off, snowed-over lot behind the school north of The Junction. Next, a morning overview from James Bratsanos in Gatewood:
From Tamsen Spengler, a half-foot of snow in Upper Morgan that buried the potted plants too:
From Ben Ahrens, how the day began – anticipation!
From Greg Snyder – contrasting the gray day and the sunny mural on the Junction Post Office:
From 39th and Manning, by MMM:
On Genesee Hill, Laura captured this view of the beautiful pre-melt morning:
The rare Roxbury snow cat, sent by Mrs. Jones:
And a pup in the snow, from Diana McLeod:
Playing in the snow was for all ages – here we have Frances and Sophie in Seaview:
Snoopy – and friend – in the show! Photo is from Megan Varner:
On Marine View Drive, Bobbie Salveson and Nick Worsfold built a snowwoman:
On Alki, “Just another swim day for me!” reports Rick Baker:
If you have a pic to share, any time – editor@westseattleblog.com – thanks!
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