
As a frontal system moves across southern Ohio, the sun disappears into the clouds in front of the Dan Beard Council office in Evendale, Ohio.

Camp Friedlander will be featuring a new lake this summer! The old parade field at Camp Friedlander in Loveland, Ohio stands covered in water due to several recent heavy rain storms causing massive flooding across the Ohio River Valley.
While trying to get into his car for a trip to Wal-Mart to get supplies for Boy Scout National Camping School, Jason Baldridge tries to scrape a half an inch of ice off of his car in the Eureka, Missouri Holiday Inn Parkinglot. The entire mid west was slammed with a large ice/snow storm.
Waiting for the call to come in, Ameren Power Company out of Missouri stands ready to be sent to clean up fallen trees from the ice and snow storm that swept across the mid west in early February. Ameren rented all of the rooms in the Eureka Holiday Inn along with FEMA and 40 Boy Scouts. Close to 100 tree trimming trucks, pickups, and gasoline tankers were stationed in the parking lot for several days.
Covered in a fine layer of snow, the familiar scene of the Camp Friedlander Trailblazer shelter is not so familiar with a four inch thick blanket on top of it. The camp including the frozen lake looks completely different in the winter.
Creating a series of prison bars around the Noem house, icicles have started to descend from the gutters following the snow storm in the previous week.
As the snow fell across Northern Kentucky it covered a layer of slushy sticky snow to everything including this Tulip Poplar, the state tree of Kentucky. Before night fell there were four inches of snow on the ground with the potential for several more to fall by morning.
At 11:30 at night, during a week before Christmas snow storm, a fine layer of snow and ice covers everything in rural Boone County, KY. (Long Exposure)