• A couple jogs in the snow in the Battery Park City neighborhood of New York, US. Jin Lee/Bloomberg
    A couple jogs in the snow in the Battery Park City neighborhood of New York, US. Jin Lee/Bloomberg
  • People go sledding following a snow storm in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
    People go sledding following a snow storm in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
  • Garbage trucks plow past a Citi Bike station after winter storm Hercules in New York, United States. John Moore/Getty Images/AFP
    Garbage trucks plow past a Citi Bike station after winter storm Hercules in New York, United States. John Moore/Getty Images/AFP
  • Despite temperatures in the mid-teens a person take advantage of heavy snowfall to ski in Humboldt Park on January 2, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
    Despite temperatures in the mid-teens a person take advantage of heavy snowfall to ski in Humboldt Park on January 2, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
  • A young girl sleds down a hill in Central Park after winter storm Hercules in New York, United States. John Moore/Getty Images/AFP
    A young girl sleds down a hill in Central Park after winter storm Hercules in New York, United States. John Moore/Getty Images/AFP
  • A woman cross country skies following a snow storm in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
    A woman cross country skies following a snow storm in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
  • A man and his dog contend with blowing snow in Brooklyn following a snow storm that left up to 8 inches of snow in New York, United States. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
    A man and his dog contend with blowing snow in Brooklyn following a snow storm that left up to 8 inches of snow in New York, United States. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
  • A man snow blows on East Concord Street in the South End after a two day winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts. Darren McCollester/Getty Images/AFP
    A man snow blows on East Concord Street in the South End after a two day winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts. Darren McCollester/Getty Images/AFP
  • People enjoy a new ice rink at the Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Centre following a snow storm in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
    People enjoy a new ice rink at the Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Centre following a snow storm in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
  • Snow is piled up high in front of Home Depot in the South Bay shopping center after a two day winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts. Darren McCollester/Getty Images/AFP
    Snow is piled up high in front of Home Depot in the South Bay shopping center after a two day winter storm in Boston, Massachusetts. Darren McCollester/Getty Images/AFP
  • A boy carries a sled in Humboldt Park in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago area has been getting snowed on for the past three days with some suburban areas getting hit with more than 16 inches. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
    A boy carries a sled in Humboldt Park in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago area has been getting snowed on for the past three days with some suburban areas getting hit with more than 16 inches. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP

In pictures: Snow batters the US as temperatures plummet


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