First Significant Snowfall Hits the Island

Tim Johnson
  • Mailboxes are covered in the early snowfall.
  • Snow falling over Herring Creek in Katama.
  • A light dusting in Edgartown Harbor.
  • Snow plows were out in force.
  • Chappy Ferry captain perseveres in the face of weather.
  • Dark skies over North Water street in Edgartown.
  • Tire tracks in the heavy snow on Beach Road in Edgartown.
  • The power grid was put to the test by the heavy wet snow.
  • A lovely winter scene on Katama Bay.
  • Edgartown Light House is obscured by white-out conditions.
  • Geese take shelter in Ocean Park.
  • The famous Corbin-Norton House in Oak Bluffs.
  • Streets became hazardous in the winter conditions.
  • High winds also accompanied the snow.
  • The Grange Hall is a classic scene on the Island.

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The Vineyard received between 6 and 9 inches of snow Tuesday. It was the largest snow storm of the season.  

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Elizabeth Quinson, Suffern
These photos are all wonderful, but the ones of Ocean Park look more like impressionist oil paintings to me. Magnificent.
February 14, 2024 - 4:41pm

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