Cold weather hits southern states

Jan 29, 2014

Cold weather hits southern states

Matt Bracken 0 Comment Nation Atlanta, Atlanta weather, cold weather, cold weather south, Georgia, Mississippi, New Orleans, North Carolina, snow, South Carolina

Cold weather and snow hit Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and other southern states this week.

: Kienan Dietrich sleeps at the aisle of a Publix grocery store after being stranded due to a snow storm in Atlanta, Georgia, January 29, 2014. A rare winter storm gripped the U.S. South on Wednesday, killing five people, stranding children overnight at their schools, gnarling traffic across many states and canceling flights at the world’s busiest airport. (Tami Chappell/Reuters)

: A driver uses a mobile phone in a car after running off the roadway due to a snow storm in Atlanta, Georgia, January 29, 2014. A rare winter storm gripped the U.S. South on Wednesday, killing five people, stranding children overnight at their schools, gnarling traffic across many states and canceling flights at the world’s busiest airport. (Tami Chappell/Reuters)

: Motorists on I-20 follow snow plow trucks near Highway 6 near Lexington, S.C., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (Tim Dominick/The State/MCT)

: Janie Quinn enjoys the snow at Crayton Middle School in Columbia, S.C., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (Gerry Melendez/The State/MCT)

: People rest at the aisle of a Publix grocery store after being stranded due to a snow storm in Atlanta, Georgia, January 29, 2014. A rare winter storm gripped the U.S. South on Wednesday, killing five people, stranding children overnight at their schools, gnarling traffic across many states and canceling flights at the world’s busiest airport. (Tami Chappell/Reuters)

: People sleep at the aisle of a Publix grocery store after being stranded due to a snow storm in Atlanta, Georgia, January 29, 2014. A rare winter storm gripped the U.S. South on Wednesday, killing five people, stranding children overnight at their schools, gnarling traffic across many states and canceling flights at the world’s busiest airport. (Tami Chappell/Reuters)

: Cooper Banks takes to the air as he slides down the snow-covered hills at the Lexington Soccer Complex while Kaitlyn Keene, left, and Damon Davis watch, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, in Lexington, S.C. (Tim Dominick/The State/MCT)

: James Reames and Michael Quinn enjoy the snow at Crayton Middle School in Columbia, S.C., Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (Gerry Melendez/The State/MCT)

: Cars and trucks are gridlocked on the I-75 interstate highway after a rare snowstorm in Kennesaw, Ga. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell)

: Cars drive under a traffic sign displaying winter storm warnings after a rare snowstorm in Kennesaw, Ga. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell)

: Chris Campbell, a student at Kennesaw College, walks home leaving his car stranded after a rare snowstorm in Kennesaw, Ga. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell)

: A man walks through a snow-covered parking lot after a rare snowstorm in Adairsville, Ga. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell)

: A barrier blocks the entrance to departures at the Louis Armstrong International Airport in Kenner, La. (REUTERS/Jonathan Bachman)

: Tomay Ozgokmen, a professor from the University of Miami, takes a picture of an iced-over car as cold weather descends on Mobile, Ala. (REUTERS/Lyle Ratliff)

: A travel warning sign is seen along Interstate 65 as cold weather descends on Mobile, Ala. (REUTERS/Lyle Ratliff)

: Cars drive under a traffic sign displaying winter storm warnings after a rare snowstorm in Kennesaw, Ga. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell)

: Snow fell late Tuesday evening on Jan. 28, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (Gerry Melendez/The State/MCT)

: Vitor Fernandes walks the Statehouse grounds as snow falls late Tuesday evening on Jan. 28, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (Gerry Melendez/The State/MCT)

: N.C. State students, from left, Gabrielle Marino, Alexa Keaney, Peyton Detwiler, use laundry baskets to hit the snowy slopes at the Court of North Carolina on the N.C. State campus in Raleigh, N.C. (Robert Willett/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT)

: Larry Gibson walks down Hopkins Boulevard in Biloxi, Miss. Gibson, who moved from Texas a month ago, was going to take a photo of the ice on the beach. (John Fitzhugh/Biloxi Sun Herald/MCT)

: Leianna Ishler pulls Michael Kirsch down St. Paul Street in Biloxi, Miss., on an improvised sled. (John Fitzhugh/Biloxi Sun Herald/MCT)

: Terri White poses for a photo for her 8-year-old daughter Demilion Harris on the Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi, Miss. Frozen rain left a thin blanket of ice across South Mississippi on Tuesday. (John Fitzhugh/Biloxi Sun Herald/MCT)

: Todd Galliher, 47, spent a chilly afternoon splitting wood on his grain and cattle farm near Harmony, N.C., on Jan. 28, 2014. (John D. Simmons/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

: Neighbors gather on 5th Street NW in Hickory, N.C., to play in the snow. (Jeff Willhelm/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

: Snow falls on cattle at Todd Galliher’s farm in Harmony, N.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. (John D. Simmons/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

: James Galliher, 69, helps his son Todd Galliher, 47, as the pair spent a chilly afternoon splitting wood on their grain and cattle farm near Harmony, N.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. (John D. Simmons/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

: Sean Parisi, 16, a junior at South Caldwell High School pushes his bike along the Falls Ave. Bridge in Granite Falls, N.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. (Robert Lahser/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

: People walk bundled up in the snow on Tryon St. in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014. (Diedra Laird/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

: Ice gathers on a drain in the French Quarter as winter weather threatens on January 28, 2014 in New Orleans. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

: Icicles hang from a road sign as cold weather descends on Mobile, Ala. (REUTERS/Lyle Ratliff)

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