Photo Gallery: Blizzard of 2016

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Benjamin Bassett sledding down the driveway. Lovettsville By Stacey Bassell

By Stacey Bassett

By Stacey Bassett

By Sirikul Miller

By Sirikul Miller

By Sirikul Miller

By Sirikul Miller

Crews on King Street in downtown Leesburg continued the massive snow removal effort three days after storm Jonas. (Norman K. Styer/Loudoun Now)

UNITED STATES – Jan. 26, 2016: One Loudoun storm survivor (Eastern Screech Owl :: Otus asio) emerged today after the blizzard of 2016 dumped 3 feet of snow in Western Loudoun. His roof is still holding snow but he has cleared his driveway! (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

Jack Roberts digs out his driveway along Edwards Ferry Road in downtown Leesburg. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)

UNITED STATES – Jan. 23, 2016: Residents of Bluemont struggle to stay ahead of the storm as the blizzard pushes into day 2 with snow totals going over 30 inches in parts of the mountain village in Western Loudoun County. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

UNITED STATES – Jan. 23, 2016: Sliding in the deep snow at Stoneleigh Golf & Country Club near Round Hill Virginia in Loudoun County. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

UNITED STATES – Jan. 23, 2016: Route 7 on top of the mountain UNITED STATES – Jan. 23, 2016: Route 7 on top of the mountain at 2 p.m. as the blizzard pushes into day 2 with snow totals going over 30 inches in parts of Western Loudoun County. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

UNITED STATES – Jan. 23, 2016: an American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis feeds as the blizzard of 2016 pushes into day 2 with snow totals going over 30 inches in parts of Western Loudoun County. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

By Karen Jimmerson

Waterfield Hamlet near Lovettsville

By Angie McDevitt

Bu Angie McDevitt

This 18 wheeler is blocked Braddock Rd at the entrance off of Rt 15 Monday afternoon. By Jay Bradshaw

By Marc Sirinsky

By Marc Sirinsky

By Marc Sirinsky (Leesburg)

Strange formations on our back deck. By Marc Sirinsky

At Devilsbliss Farm & Vineyard, Lovettsville

Freshmen Sarah Elhilow, of West Palm Beach, FL (front), and Kayla Lee of Austin, TX, sled down a slope at Foxcroft School’s Middleburg campus. (Courtesy of Foxcroft School)

Ashburn Village Lake (Courtesy of Ali Khaligh)

Courtesy of Ali Khaligh

Courtesy of Ali Khaligh

A man carries a bag of supplies down the street because sidewalks where impassable in Purcellville after a two-day blizzard hit the Mid-Atlantic with Loudoun County right in the bullseye of the worst part of the storm. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

Heavy snows in the higher elevations of up to and over 3 feet had folks in Bluemont clearing their roofs as well as their drives. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

A man carries his dog down the street because sidewalks where impassable in Purcellville after a two-day blizzard hit the Mid Atlantic with Loudoun County right in the bullseye of the worst part of the storm. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

Workers clear sidewalks and parking lots in Purcellville Virginia after a two-day blizzard hit the Mid Atlantic with Loudoun County right in the bullseye of the worst part of the storm. Parts of Western Loudoun had up to 40 inches of snow. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

Sliding in the deep snow at Stoneleigh Golf Country Club near Round Hill. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

VDOT snow plows work on clearing Rt. 7 on Sunday afternoon near Round Hill after heavy snow Saturday. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

VDOT snow plows work on clearing Rt. 7 in the Blue Ridge Mountains after heavy snows in the higher elevations of up to and over 3 feet had the road pretty much impassable on Saturday. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

by Loudoun County Fire Rescue

Stuck in Miami. Can’t get home to Purcellville until Wednesday so we made a sandman.

Three rescue Korean Jindos romping in the snow, front to back; Luka, Emma and Jasmine Blossom, at their home in Taylorstown.

Getting the award for Loudoun’s most creative snow fighter, this school bus has been converted to a plow and salt spreader.

Lovettsville just completed work on the Broad Way sidewalk project. Now someone is going to have to shovel it.

Not an uncommon sight around Loudoun on Sunday, this stuck and abandoned plow was near Hamilton.

Andover Court in Leesburg is one of several streets in Leesburg that hasn’t seen a plow all weekend. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)

The 30-plus inches of snow wasn’t enough for the Downtown Saloon, also known as Payne’s Biker Bar, to close. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)

The Loudoun County Courthouse was under 34 inches of snow Jan. 23, 2016. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)f

The post office in downtown Leesburg was under 34 inches of snow Jan. 23, 2016. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)f

The old hearse at Colonial Funeral Home sat under 30-plus inches of snow Jan. 23, 2016. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)

Jack Roberts digs out his driveway along Edwards Ferry Road in downtown Leesburg. (Danielle Nadler/Loudoun Now)

Residents of Bluemont struggle to stay ahead of the storm as the blizzard pushes into day two with snow totals reaching more than 30 inches in parts of the mountain village in Western Loudoun County. (Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

By Debora Johnson

36 inches on my Ashburn street! By Jessica Kirkland

By Marc & Wanetta Hooks

By Marc & Wanetta Hooks

By Marc & Wanetta Hooks

This ambulance couldn’t make it all the way to the crew’s call at a Lansdowne Town Center home, but they trudged though the snow. Mission accomplished.

Near Waterford [By George Rollison]

Drifting under a maple tree at Ft. Johnston, Leesburg [by Charlotte Henry]

Where did we park the car?

Residents are urged to dig out the fire hydrants to help save time in case of an emergency.

By Kim Fogelson

Virginia State Police photo

Virginia State Police photo

Round Hill had 20 inches of snow by Saturday morning.

Reporing 17.5 inches at 6:30 a.m. Saturday.

A barred owl visits us just as the big storm starts! Unusual to see an owl in broad daylight. [by Marty Katz]

A Christmas tree still has the light burning in the village of Bluemont. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

A Postal worker keeps the sidewalks clear in the village of Bluemont. [Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now]

The Bluemont County Store remains open in the village of Bluemont during heavy snow fall Friday evening. [Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now]

A barn in the village of Bluemont offers a pretty view of the storm. [Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now]

A VDOT snow plow struggles to stay ahead of the storm on top of the Blue Ridge Mountains alone route 7 and 601in Loudoun County. [Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now]

Blizzard warnings are in effect for for most of the Mid Atlantic with up to 30 inches in Loudoun. Here a VDOT snow plow struggles to stay ahead of the storm on top of the Blue Ridge Mountains alone route 7 and 601in Loudoun County. [Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now]

A VDOT snow plow struggles to stay ahead of the storm on top of the Blue Ridge Mountains alone route 7 and 601in Loudoun County. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

A VDOT snow plow struggles to stay ahead of the storm on top of the Blue Ridge Mountains alone route 7 and 601in Loudoun County. (Photo by Douglas Graham/Loudoun Now)

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