Photos: DC region hit with snowy Saturday

A photo posted by Dave Dildine (@dildinedave) on Jan 7, 2017 at 5:20pm PST

A photo posted by Kate Ryan (@kateryanwtop) on Jan 7, 2017 at 4:35pm PST

A photo posted by Kate Ryan (@kateryanwtop) on Jan 7, 2017 at 4:53pm PST

A thin layer of snow was enough for this boy to sled down a steep hill in Lake Accotink Park in Fairfax County. (草莓传媒/Abigail Constantino)

The foot bridge in Fairfax County's Lake Accotink in Springfield, Virginia, is covered in a few inches of snow on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Abigail Constantino) — The foot bridge in Fairfax County’s Lake Accotink in Springfield, Virginia, is covered in a few inches of snow on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Abigail Constantino)

Snow covers the footbridge at Lake Accotink in Springfield, Virginia, on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Abigail Constantino)

The snowy scene at Metro Center around 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (Courtesy @justBigL on Twitter)

A parking lot is covered in snow Saturday around 12:30 p.m. in Wheaton, Md. (Courtesy Chris Wathen on Twitter)

Snowfall captured in Clarendon. (Courtesy Kelly Lyles on Twitter)

Snow falls heavily on Wisconsin Avenue NW in D.C. around noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Dave Dildine)

People shield their heads from the snow on Wisconsin Ave. NW in D.C. around noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Dave Dildine) — A person leaving Starbucks shields themselves聽from the snow on Wisconsin Avenue NW in D.C. around noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Dave Dildine)

Snow plows tackle Route 27 and 460 Saturday in Appomattox County, Va. (Courtesy Virginia State Police)

A police vehicle sits at the side of the road on Route 288 at Woolridge in Chesterfield County, Va., Saturday. (Courtesy Virginia State Police)

Tysons Corner
— Sean (@Zenifgar)

A video of snow coming down in Tysons Corner, Va. (Courtesy @Zenifgar on Twitter) (Courtesy Virginia State Police)

Snow covers Powhite Parkway in North Chesterfield County, Va., Saturday. (Courtesy Virginia State Police)

Snow falls at 7th and T Street Northwest in D.C. Saturday around noon. (草莓传媒/Dick Uliano)

Snow covers a winding, wintry road Saturday in Calvert County, Md. (草莓传媒/Michelle Basch)

On a driveway in Calvert County, Md., the snow measures in at 3 inches around noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (草莓传媒/Michelle Basch)

Snow comes down hard around noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, in Columbia, Md. (Courtesy @JustinMBoudreau on Twitter)

Four and a half inches of snow coated the ground by 11:30 a.m. in Calvert County, Md. (Courtesy Jim White)

Right now, Silver Spring, Md. Snow! 鉂勶笍
— Maria del Carmen (@MCAOS)

Snow falls in Silver Spring around noon Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017. (Courtesy Maria del Carmen) (Courtesy Jim White)

snowing near McLean, VA
— Mira2017 (@MiraCristine)

Snow flurries come down around noon Saturday near Mclean, Va. (Courtesy MiraCristine on Twitter) (Courtesy Jim White)

Outside the Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center in Northwest D.C., snow falls and coats the ground. (草莓传媒/Jamie Forzato)

After a break.... the snow is coming down hard again in Fredericksburg.
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewart草莓传媒)

After a break, snow comes down hard again in Fredericksburg, Va. Saturday, Jan. 7, 2016. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart) (草莓传媒/Jamie Forzato)

Just a bit of snow in today. Looking out from the Lincoln Memorial.
— Johnny Laursen (@WarriorsLaursen)

(Courtesy Isaac DeSanto)

Snow falls steadily Saturday morning in Cathedral Commons in D.C. (草莓传媒/Dave Dildine)

About 8,400 area motorists called AAA Mid-Atlantic for help with their cars in the extreme cold snap Friday through Sunday. (草莓传媒/Dave Dildine) — Snow dusts Idaho Avenue in Northwest D.C. Saturday morning. (草莓传媒/Dave Dildine)

Pretreatment held on the roads as of 10 a.m. Saturday in Friendship Heights, Md., but sidewalks were a bit messier. (草莓传媒/Mike Murillo)

草莓传媒’s Michelle Basch captures cat Batman investigating a snowy deck Saturday in Calvert County, Md. About 2-3 inches of snow had accumulated there by 9:45 a.m. (草莓传媒/Michelle Basch)

today in Rock Creek Park (beach dr) md
— MARIA (@MMMaryluna)

(草莓传媒/Michelle Basch)

Snow coats the trees along the roads in Virginia on Saturday morning. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

Downtown D.C. saw a light dusting by 9:30 a.m Saturday, with flurries not yet sticking to the windshield. (草莓传媒/Ralph Fox)

A dog gives a shake in light snow falling Saturday morning in Charles County, Md. (草莓传媒/Darci Marchese)

A light dusting of snow coated Charles County, Md. Saturday morning. (草莓传媒/Darci Marchese)

Things that make you go hmm. Even in the snow non-stop people coming to put air in their tires.
PS- I was one of them!
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewart草莓传媒)

(草莓传媒/Darci Marchese)

Light snow not stoping construction near station.
— Mark Lyon (@markhlyon)

(草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

40% snow in Damascus, MD
— SprehnSVHS (@SprehnSVHS)

(草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

Snow began falling more heavily in Fredericksburg shortly after 8 a.m. Saturday. The National Weather Service said it was 21 degrees in the area but felt more like 11 degrees. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart) — Snow began falling more heavily on Route 1 in Fredericksburg, Va., shortly after 8 a.m. Saturday, and roads began to look messier. The National Weather Service said it was 21 degrees in the area but felt more like 11 degrees. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

Dusting to 1" DC metro this Saturday, higher totals southeast. StormTeam4 timing & App
— Tom Kierein (@TomKierein)

(草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

FILE - A snow plow and salt truck driver told 草莓传媒's Kathy Stewart Saturday morning he was working on the ramps of Interstate 95, but said roads were still slippery and people should be careful. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart) — A snow plow and salt truck driver told 草莓传媒’s Kathy Stewart Saturday morning he was working on the ramps of Interstate 95, but said roads were still slippery and people should be careful. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

troopers overnight responded to 106 crashes & aided 58 stuck motorists. as is still falling
— VA State Police (@VSPPIO)

(草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

A worker at a Wawa in Fredericksburg, Va., told 草莓传媒's Kathy Stewart Saturday morning that they were worried about driving home due to winter weather conditions. The Virginia Department of Transportation urged people to stay off the roads Saturday. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

Snow is covering roads in Middle Peninsula, No. Neck, Caroline and, increasingly, Fred'burg area. Pls. stay off the roads during the storm.
— VDOT Fredericksburg (@VaDOTFRED)

(草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

At a rest stop on Interstate 95 in Fredericksburg, Va., on Saturday morning, 草莓传媒 Reporter Kathy Stewart tweeted that "folks may not be loving that forecasters predict up to a foot of snow in Southeastern VA." (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart) — At a rest stop on Interstate 95 in Fredericksburg, Va., on Saturday morning, 草莓传媒 Reporter Kathy Stewart tweeted that “folks may not be loving that forecasters predict up to a foot of snow in Southeastern VA.” (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

Seeing snow falling in Maryland, from flurries to blowing snow! Worst hitting the Eastern Shore; drive with caution no matter where you go!
— LaurelCityOEM (@LaurelCityOEM)

(草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

A snow plow train on I-95 in Stafford. Va gov declared state of emergency. Hampton Roads area expecting to get hammered.
— Kathy Stewart (@KStewart草莓传媒)

草莓传媒 Reporter Kathy Stewart hit the roads Saturday morning to witness the region’s preparation for expected snow. (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart) (草莓传媒/Kathy Stewart)

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