Winter weather photos: Jan. 17, 2022

Snowfall blankets the Pittsburgh region, spurring travel headaches, cancellations

 

By 12 noon, Camp Horne Road in Emsworth was clear but residents were busy clearing snow from their driveways and sidewalks on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Pittsburgh region overnight.
(Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)
John Tadler took a short break to listen to daughter Alice, 5, announce that her hands were cold from shoveling the snow in front of the family’s home on Hiland Avenue in Emsworth on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Pittsburgh region overnight. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)
Emily Heller shovels the walkway in front of a neighbor’s house on Center Avenue in Emsworth on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Pittsburgh region overnight.
(Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)
Josh Hill looks for work shoveling driveways and walkways along Bryson Avenue in Emsworth on Center Avenue in Emsworth on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. A winter storm dumped several inches of snow on the Pittsburgh region overnight
(Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)
Francine Leung, a Carnegie Mellon University student living in Squirrel Hill, sleds down Flagstaff Hill on a sign, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Liz Barre and Sarah Stapleton, both Carnegie Mellon University students living in Squirrel Hill, ride an inflatable tube down Flagstaff Hill, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Caroline Salwen and Eliza Fitch, both University of Pittsburgh students living in Oakland, sled down Flagstaff Hill, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Oakland. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The icy Allegheny River and snow-covered Downtown Pittsburgh is seen from the Andy Warhol Bridge, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
A snowplow truck makes its way across the Andy Warhol Bridge from Downtown to the North Shore, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The icy Allegheny River and snow-covered Downtown Pittsburgh skyline is seen from the Andy Warhol Bridge, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The icy Allegheny River and snow-covered North Shore is seen from the Andy Warhol Bridge, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The icy Allegheny River and snow-covered Downtown Pittsburgh skyline is seen from the Andy Warhol Bridge, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The icy Allegheny River and snow-covered Downtown Pittsburgh skyline is seen from the Andy Warhol Bridge, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
A worker clears snow from a sidewalk, Downtown, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
A worker clears snow from a sidewalk, Downtown, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
A pedestrian is bundled up as they cross the Andy Warhol Bridge from the North Shore to Downtown, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
A vehicle clears snow from the pedestrian sidewalk over the Andy Warhol Bridge, Downtown, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Mike Goode digs his car out on Peebles Avenue Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Wilkinsburg. Goode was on his way to Seven Springs to take a close friends teenager children to ski for the first time. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Pedestrians make their way down a partially plowed Murray Avenue Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Squirrel Hill. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Brian Hill from Squirrel Hill skis along Forbes Avenue Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Squirrel Hill. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Joop Offerman from Pt. Breeze skiÕs around the Homewood Cemetery Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Squirrel Hill. Offerman says he doesnÕt miss a chance to ski. ÒI love it, he said, ÒthereÕs not enough opportunity to get out.Ó Whenever the weather is right, Offerman skiÕs the perimeter of the cemetery. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)

 

Jeffrey Stasko, the owner of the Inn on the Mexican War Streets, clears snow from the sidewalks, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, on the North Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Snow, a four-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier runs through the snow with his companion, Marlin Rayney from Wilkinsburg in tow during his morning walk/run along Braddock Avenue Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Wilkinsburg. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
A pedestrian walks through the slush and snow along Swissvale Avenue Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Wilkinsburg. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Kevin Simon shovels in front of his house on Coal Street before his morning commute to his job as a health aid in the Hill District Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Wilkinsburg. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Emilia Emig, of the North Side, clears snow from her car, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, on the North Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Rocky and Piper play tug-of-war in the snow in Allegheny Commons Park, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, on the North Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Tim, who declined to give his last name, an employee of the Inn on the Mexican War Streets, and Jeffrey Stasko, the owner of the inn, salt and clear snow from the sidewalks, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, on the North Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Jeffrey Stasko, the owner of the Inn on the Mexican War Streets, and Tim, who declined to give his last name, an employee of the inn, clear snow from the sidewalks, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, on the North Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
A view of Perry South, the North Side, and the Downtown skyline covered in snow photographed Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, in Perry South. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)