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February 28, 2003: The silhouettes of snowflakes appear against the bright February sun.
Light to briefly moderate snow fell with the sun shining brightly through the clouds. This photo was taken at the end of a seven inch snow event in Oakton, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

February 27, 2003: Heavy snow begins to fall in McLean, Virgina during the late afternoon. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

February 23, 2003: Potomac River flooding at Great Falls after the heavy rains. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

Click here to compare normal water levels at Great Falls on January 25, 2003 with floodwaters on February 23, 2003.

February 18, 2003: Sunset after the Presidents' Day Blizzard of 2003. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

February 18, 2003: The snow-covered Chesapeake Bay after the Presidents' Day Blizzard. Note: The Bay is not frozen underneath the floating snowcover. Photo Credit: Ted L. Dutcher

Note: This photo was taken from exact same location as an impressive tornado photo from the April 28, 2002 tornado event. Click here to compare.

February 18, 2003: Snow drifts by the Washington Monument the day after the Presidents' Day Blizzard. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

February 18, 2003: Car buried in snow near College Park, Maryland after the Presidents' Day Blizzard. Photo Credit: Andy Weiss

February 18, 2003: The Capitol steps the day after the Presidents' Day Blizzard. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

February 16, 2003: About 8 inches of snow has piled up in Ashburn at 10 am during the Presidents' Day Blizzard. Lisa Rueda

Sunrise in the desert of Nevada, February 11, 2003. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

February 9, 2003: Left - Flying under lenticular clouds along the front range of the rockies; Right - Looking back at the lenticular clouds along the front range. Kevin Ambrose

February 7, 2003: A 6.5 inch blanket of snow greeted residents of Oakton, Virginia in the morning. Washington National Airport reported 6.6" and Dulles reported 6.1". Kevin Ambrose

February 4, 2003: Left - Rain is falling in McLean, Virginia as a soggy flag flies at half staff for the crew of Columbia. Washington National Airport reported .21 inches of rain; and

Right - Mammatus clouds race over McLean, Virginia during the late morning of February 4, 2003. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

Beautiful sunset, February 2003. Photo Credit: Steve Maciejewski

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