Sarah Aked gives her energetic beagle-mix Nelly some exercise at Clark Park during Wednesday afternoon's heavy snowfall.
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by Thom Carroll PhillyVoice Contributor
Staff photographer Thom Carroll and other PhillyVoice staff were out and about Wednesday in Philadelphia and the suburbs as Winter Storm Toby hit the region. More images of the storm to come throughout the day:
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoicePlow trucks clean an off-ramp to I-676 at 22nd Street, Wednesday afternoon during Winter Storm Toby, March 21, 2018. Staff/PhillyVoiceThe snow makes for a picturesque scene on Rittenhouse Square.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceFamilies enjoy a snow day at Clark Park during Winter Storm Toby, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceElliot Jerud of West Philadelphia and his dog Yogi bound-down one of the hills in Clark Park, during Winter Storm Toby, Wednesday, March 21, 2018.Staff/PhillyVoiceSnow covers the trees in Rittenhouse Square during Winter Storm Toby, Wednesday, March 21, 2018.
Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceIn addition to sleds and tubes, some brought plastic signs and cardboard boxes wrapped in trash bags for sledding in Clark Park, March 21, 2018. Staff/PhillyVoiceThe snowy scene in Rittenhouse Square during Winter Storm Toby, Wednesday, March 21, 2018.Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceA group of people built a giant snowman in West Philadelphia's Clark Park during Winter Storm Toby. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceVehicles travel on I-76 near University City as the snow falls during Winter Storm Toby on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Brian Hickey/PhillyVoiceChildren sled on a snowy hill at Fort Washington State Park in eastern Montgomery County on Wednesday afternoon. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceA couple trudges along a sidewalk as snow accumulates along 46th Street in West Philadelphia on Wednesday afternoon. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoicePeople walk near the Green Line Cafe at 45th and Locust streets in West Philadelphia, during Winter Storm Toby, on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Bob McGovern/PhillyVoiceHeavy snow weighs on a tree in Montgomery County. Officials warn that the nor'easter could take down trees and power lines later Wednesday. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceStudents walk in the snow on the University of Pennsylvania campus during Winter Storm Toby, Wednesday, March, 21, 2018. Bob McGovern/PhillyVoiceA snow-covered sign promotes a township parks and recreation Easter egg hunt scheduled for Friday night at Mondauk Common park, on Wednesday afternoon in Upper Dublin, Montgomery County. Daniel Craig/PhillyVoiceDanny Ryan, 26, of South Philadelphia, walks out of Ultimo Coffee on South 15th Street. Bob McGovern/PhillyVoiceThe Giant supermarket at Route 63 and Limekiln Pike in Maple Glen, Montgomery County, was staying open Wednesday afternoon for shoppers who braved snow-covered roads. Daniel Craig/PhillyVoiceCars drive on South Broad Street in Philadelphia in the middle of a nor'easter on Wednesday, March 21. Bob McGovern/PhillyVoiceAs the snow falls swiftly on Wednesday afternoon, a solitary jogger keeps to the path at Mondauk Common park in Upper Dublin. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceSnow covers a recently-cleared sidewalk on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania during Winter Storm Toby, Wednesday, March, 21, 2018. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceA pedestrian walks with a stick near 30th Street Station as snow began to lay on the roads during Winter Storm Toby late Wednesday morning, March, 21, 2018. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceSnow begins to accumulate on Market Street late Wednesday morning, March 21, 2018. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceVehicles travel on a wet Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Philadelphia during Winter Storm Toby early Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Road conditions were expected to worsen throughout the day. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceSleet and freezing rain fall near the Philadelphia Museum of Art early Wednesday morning, March 21, 2018. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceA woman walks her dog on a sleet-covered sidewalk on the 2800 block of Girard Avenue early Wednesday morning, March, 21, 2018. Thom Carroll/PhillyVoiceSEPTA buses move along 29th Street near Girard Avenue in Brewerytown on Wednesday morning, March 21, 2018. Roads were primarily wet before the snow began in late morning.