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Winter weather { 56 images } Created 4 Jan 2016

Rare snow and ice storms in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina.
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  • Charlotte Plaza parking deck exit
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  • Charlotte Plaza fountain, frozen
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  • South Tryon Street
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  • Frozen fountain at Polk Park, Trade & Tryon
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  • Charlotte B-cycle station, Wells Fargo Plaza
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  • Landscape truck carries bags of snow melt sand at Trade & Tryon
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  • Snow blower on North Tryon near Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
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  • Uptown worker exits Bank of America Corporate Center
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  • The North Tryon watering hole "Sip" was one of few establishments that remained open during the storm and they did a brisk business.
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  • Young adults were walking and tossing snowballs on North Tryon
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  • The storm caused cancellation of at least one show at the Blumenthal
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  • Snow removal in front of 1 Bank of America Center on North College Street
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  • Queen Charlotte, in front of Wake Forest University on North College St
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  • Shoveling snow in the EpicCentre
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  • South College Street and the EpiCentre
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  • The Gold Rush was often the only vehicle on the street
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  • Snow was undisturbed on the rooftop reception area atop 201 South Tryon
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  • The Green was off limits to visitors
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  • Snow blower cleared the sidewalk on South Tryon near The Green
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  • Young adults who live uptown and in SouthEnd gathered at Romare Bearden Park to play frisbee and kick around a football
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  • Firebird at The Bechtler Museum had a dusting of snow on its head
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  • Young adults who live uptown and in SouthEnd gathered at Romare Bearden Park to play frisbee and kick around a football
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  • Snow plows cleared Poplar Street between Third and Fourth Streets
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  • A photographer's model posed with a snowy backdrop at Romare Bearden Park
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  • Three Miami residents in Charlotte for a work project bundled up against the cold as they explored the city.
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  • Outdoor tables at Discovery Place, and the snow, formed symmetrical patterns
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  • Snow on St Peter's Episcopal Church, North tryon and 7th Street
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  • A lone man jogged west on 7th Street as dusk, his route illuminated by street lights reflecting off the snow
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  • On North Tryon where the sidewalk was not cleared, it was easier to walk in the street
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  • Shoveled paths crosscrossed the ground-level of EpiCentre
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  • The falling snow was illuminated by the Lynx light as it passed through downtown
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  • Two men improvised waterproof shoe covers for their visit to the EpiCentre
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  • A few passengers took the Lynx Blue Line through downtown in the snow
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  • At noon, Independence Boulevard lanes were wet but mostly clear of ice.
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  • At noon, approaches to uptown -- such as 5th and Hawthorne -- were still a bit treacherous.
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  • At noon, approaches to uptown -- such as Trade Street -- were still a bit treacherous.
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  • Workers cleared a sidewalk at 600 East Trade.
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  • Ice in theThe ice was annoying for business but it also created beauty as here, from West Trade Street looking south at the skyline.
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  • Workers shoveled ice from in front of the Carillon on West Trade St.
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  • Icicles framed a Bank of America ATM.
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  • A Dean & DeLuca employee delivered lunch to an uptown office.
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  • The ice was annoying for business but it also created beauty, as here on South Tryon.
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  • City sanitation workers, whose regular routes were cancelled today, were deployed to clear the sidewalks uptown.
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  • By 1 PM icicles were dripping and falling off uptown awnings.
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  • Take-out lunches were popular. Here, two Wells Fargo employees brought food back from Jersey Mike's for co-workers.
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  • Crews worked despite the ice and dusting of snow at the 300 South Tryon construction site.
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  • Crews worked despite the ice and dusting of snow at the 300 South Tryon construction site.
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  • Open sun quickly melted the walkways at Romare Bearden Park.
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  • Ice covered the field at BB&T Stadium
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  • This Car Park on South Church Street showed no evidence of vehicle traffic
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  • The ice was annoying for business but it also created beauty, as at Two Wells Fargo Center Plaza.
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  • A Royal Cab driver cleaned a chunk of ice from his vehicle as he waited for a fare on South College Street
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  • Uptown workers negotiated the slush and ice at the corner of College and Second Street.
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  • Mardi Gras decorations from last weekend waved in the breeze over the EpiCentre
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  • A restaurant employee chipped ice from the cobblestone at the EpiCentre
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  • By 1:30 ice was beginning to melt from Little Sugar Creek Greenway near the Metropolitan.
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