Maryland weather photos 2016

In a view looking at the I-95 overpass from Grove Street in southwest Baltimore, emergency equipment extract the wreckage of a tractor trailer that exploded and fell from the bridge and onto a railroad tracksduring the scene of a crash that shut down I-95. An ice storm created slick conditions, sparking a chain reaction pile-up involving dozens of vehicles, including a truck that tumbled over the Jersey wall near the Caton Avenue exit. Both directions were shut down for hours, between Caton Avenue and the I-395 interchange into Baltimore.

Wrecked passenger vehicles rest on the northbound I-95 shoulder while a car is carried from the pileup during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

Traffic which had spent hours inside the Fort McHenry tunnel is diverted from southbound I-95 to the I-395 exit during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

In a view looking north from the Caton Avenue overpass, vehicles return south in single file during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

In a view looking at the I-96 overpass, emergency equipment extract the wreckage of a tractor trailer that exploded and fell from the bridge during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.An ice storm created slick conditions, sparking a chain reaction pile-up involving dozens of vehicles, including a truck that tumbled over the Jersey wall near the Caton Avenue exit. Both directions were shut down for hours, between Caton Avenue and the I-395 interchange into Baltimore.

In a view from Grove Street under I-95 in southwest Baltimore, ice remains on the branches as a tractor trailer rests beside a car which is pinned to the jersey wall during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

A line of mangled passenger vehicles rest on the northbound I-95 shoulder at the Washington Blvd. exit during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

Roadside crews work to clean up crash debris on north I-95 during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

An officer holding spray paint for marking crash scenes takes photos of damaged vehicles on northbound I-95 at the Washington Blvd. exit during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

Tow trucks wait their turn to back up into the north lanes of I-95 from the Washington Blvd. exit ramp in order to extract magled vehicles during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

A mangled vehicle rests on north I-95, awaiting extraction in a view from Washington Blvd. during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

Officials move between tractor trailers to help them turn back from their direction on I-95 in a view from the Caton Avenue overpass during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

Ice-filled branches frame a mangled car that rests along the shoulder of north I-95 above the Washington Blvd. exit while a red tow truck backs up to recover other vehicles during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

In a view looking north from the Caton Avenue overpass, vehicles return south in single file during the scene of a crash that shut down I-95.

A snow plow clears ice along Bethel Road on Saturday morning in Westminter.

Tow trucks clear wrecked vehicles on I-95 after ice storms caused accidents and blocked the busy interstate for hours Saturday.

Aftermath of accidents Saturday morning after an ice storm struck the area.

Traffic is stopped or diverted on I-95 Saturday morning as authorities clean up accidents cause by a morning ice storm.

Traffic is stopped or diverted on I-95 Saturday morning as authorities clean up accidents cause by a morning ice storm.

Traffic is stopped or diverted on I-95 Saturday morning as authorities clean up accidents cause by a morning ice storm.

Aftermath of accidents caused by ice Saturday morning in I-95.

Mike Wood of Fells Point scraps ice off of Eileen Molloy’s car while it is parked on Aliceanna Street in Fells Point on Saturday. They are headed to Harford County to visit Wood’s family.

A motorcycle is covered in ice parked near Patterson Park in Baltimore.

Ted and Emily Rollins of Butchers Hill cross East Baltimore Street with their children Jackson, 10, and Gabby, 7, while they walk to breakfast in Baltimore.

Icicles form during freezing rain conditions in Belcamp on Saturday, Dec. 17.  (Brian Krista / Baltimore Sun Media Group)

The ice was too much for bamboo trees in Arnold as they bend down on Ritchie Highway. An early morning ice storm cause numerous accidents and forced motorists to break out the scrapers Saturday morning.

Tractor trailers are blocked by police south of Bayard Street on Russell Street, as southbound Baltimore-Washington Parkway is closed because of numerous accidents caused by ice on the roads.

Flowers are covered in ice in Canton on Saturday morning

Caroline Lindsay, of Annapolis, scrapes the ice from her Jeep on Saturday morning after an overnight winter storm came through the area.  (By Matthew Cole / Capital Gazette)

Ice covered auto windows in Brooklyn Park. An early morning ice storm cause numerous accidents and forced motorists to break out the scrapers Saturday morning.

Joey Butler clears ice from his car Saturday morning in Glen Burnie. An early morning ice storm cause numerous accidents and forced motorists to break out the scrapers Saturday morning.  (By Paul W. Gillespie / Capital Gazette)

Jennifer Nelson, visiting from Glenwood Springs, Colo., gives a kiss through her scarf to her son Elliott Nelson, 4 as they watch ice skaters at Harborplace.

Johns Hopkins biomedical engineering student Ronan Perry tries to keep warm at the ice rink at Harborplace.

The breath shows in the frigid air as Lieiya McCormack of Baltimore walks briskly along the inner harbor.

A shopper grips her coat while walking around Harborplace.

Dave and Amanda Callahan, of Nottingham, arrive with their 2-year-old daughter Kaelee for the Orioles Astros game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Aug. 21. The game was delayed by weather.

Lavinia Pitts, 5, of Washington D.C. hopes the game between the Orioles and the Astros at Oriole Park at Camden Yards would start on Aug. 21. She planned to run the bases after the game, but that seemed unlikely before the game, as heavy rain delayed the first pitch.

Dylan Roberts, 6, of Baltimore, and the rest of his family leave Oriole Park during a heavy down pour. Rain delayed the start of the Orioles-Astros game Sunday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Blaise Ahearn, of Baltimore, cools off from the hot weather by going tubing on the Gunpowder River in Monkton.

Randy Mosier, right, of Baltimore, and his wife Jennifer cool off from the hot weather by going tubing on the Gunpowder River in Monkton.

Aya Indresano, left, and sister Maggie Staudemaier, both 14 and of Baltimore, cool off from the hot weather by going tubing on the Gunpowder River in Monkton.

Eight year old Delander Makell enjoys a spray of water from a hose in the Oliver neighborhood of East Baltimore.

Sierra Lawson enjoys a spray from a hose in the Oliver neighborhood of East Baltimore.

Marty Glassman, 10, whose family moved to Jupiter, Fla., from Towson two years ago, attacks his snow ball as his sister Allison, 11, father Brian and mother Kristin watch.

Miguel Zelaya, working for C.L. McCoy Framing Co., was prepared for the heat at the North Barclay Green 3 housing construction site at Greenmount Avenue and 21st Street.

T.J. Dorsey Jr., 14, of Savannah, Georgia, catches some cool breezes on the bow of “My Little Margie,” as the boat heads to the dock at the Havre De Grace City Yacht Basin. He had been fishing in the Susquehanna Flats with his father, T.J. Dorsey Sr. of Port Deposit, center, and Terry McQuerrey of Perryville, left.

ena Freeman, left, shares her lunch with her mother, Aminah Freeman, of Baltimore, as they waited for a bus on West Saratoga Street near Liberty Street. They were prepared for rain, with rain boots and an umbrella, but another pair waiting for a bus, at left, used their umbrella for shade against the hot afternoon sun.

A woman walks with a stroller on a warm summer afternoon in Patterson Park.

An exposed pedestrian runs across President Street during a heavy thunderstorm.

Wakisha Montgomery, 311 operator, takes shelter from the wind and heavy rain behind a column at police headquarters as a thunderstorm sweeps through downtown.

A bolt of lightning is seen over East Baltimore as a thunderstorm moves through Tuesday afternoon.

A woman jogs along the track at Druid Hill Park.

A cyclist rides through Patterson Park where a light snow covers the grass and tree branches.

Early commuters on the Jones Falls Expressway found mostly clear roads Friday morning after last night’s light snow.

The Mill No. 1 building on the Jones Falls provides a spot of color in a black-and-white landscape after last night’s light snow.

Early commuters on the St. Paul Street found mostly clear roads Friday morning after last night’s light snow.

The statue of Edgar Allan Poe at the University of Baltimore displays a light frosting of snow after last night’s snow fall.

A pedestrian wearing a Captain America backpack walks along Biddle Street on a rainy afternoon.

A Johns Hopkins University student walks through the Homewood campus on a foggy afternoon.

A flock of pigeons take flight at Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood Campus on a foggy afternoon.

A pedestrian waits to cross Lombard Street at Charles Street during a rainy and foggy afternoon.

Horses in the fog on a farm along Falls Road.

Barbara Gilman of Bolton Hill walks a French basset, Lucy, left, and an English bulldog, Kofi, right, in a misty rain along the foggy Jones Falls in Mount Washington.

The Vidal brothers (l-r) Selvin, 2, Jonathan, 5, and Jose, 6, of Glen Burnie, take advantage of a day off from school because of ice and the sunny weather to watch commercial airplanes land at BWI-Thurgood Marshal Airport.

Michelle Thomas crosses South Street at Baltimore Street on her lunch break on a rainy day where hot air coming from underneath manhole covers escapes into the colder air.

Students wait in rain at a shuttle bus stop near St. Pauls and Calvert streets for their transportation to area universities.

A pedestrian crosses Guilford Street at Baltimore Street on a rainy day where hot air coming from underneath manhole covers escapes into the colder air.

A pedestrian crosses South Street at Baltimore Street on a rainy day where hot air coming from underneath manhole covers escapes into the colder air.

Anthony Feret’s two dogs, a Border collie-lab mix named Conan, front, and a German shepherd-rotweiler mix named Heidi, right, are eager to chase a ball in a snowy lot on South Poppleton Street near the B&O Railroad Museum.

Matt Hempstead of Ellicott City shovels snow on the sidewalk outside his building on Main Street.

Tom Shoemaker, owner of Shoemaker Country on Main Street, shovels snow outside his store.

Paul Rueda, who works at Cacao Lane Restaurant, shovels snow on Main Street.

Morning traffic is light but moving smoothly on 695 approaching the Dulaney Valley Road overpass in Towson.

A pedestrian crosses East Northern Parkway near York Road during the morning rush hour. A light sleety early morning snow left a dusting on cars but the main roads remained clear of snow.

Naomi Braxton of Baltimore walks to a bus stop on York Road to get to her job at Towson University, which remained open today, she said. A light sleety early morning snow left a dusting of an inch or two in parts of Baltimore City.

A pedestrian crosses East Northern Parkway near York Road. Roads were clear and traffic was lighter than usual during the morning rush hour. A light sleety early morning snow left a dusting of an inch or two in parts of Baltimore City.

Carolyn Davis of Baltimore crosses Harford Road on her way to an appointment as snow falls during the morning rush hour.

Snow falls as traffic moves along Harford Road near the Beltway during the morning rush hour.

Morning bus riders didn’t wait long for their northbound bus on York Road near Northern Parkway.  (Amy Davis / Baltimore Sun)

A pedestrian walks along Harford Road as snow falls during the morning rush hour.

Carolyn Davis of Baltimore walks along Harford Road on her way to an appointment as snow falls during the morning rush hour.

Cars traveling on Loch Raven Blvd. Roads are wet as snow falls in the area.

A light snow covers cars in northeast Baltimore Tuesday morning.

The State Highway Administration was gearing up Monday for snow coming in overnight, loading salt trucks at the dome in Owings Mills.

Trucks dump snow on the parking lot at M & T Bank stadium. Crews from as far away as Syracuse NY are pitching in to remove snow from city streets.