Mid-February Storm Lashes the Island
View of Tisbury from the roof of the Mansion House.
View of Tisbury from the roof of the Mansion House.
The Unicorn in the snow at Menemsha Harbor.
The Unicorn in the snow at Menemsha Harbor.
Many layers required for a walk on Sunday.
Many layers required for a walk on Sunday.
Clearing the way.
Clearing the way.
Old Sculpin Gallery during a lull in the storm.
Old Sculpin Gallery during a lull in the storm.
Empty osprey nest on Oak Bluffs harbor is lashed by snow and wind.
Empty osprey nest on Oak Bluffs harbor is lashed by snow and wind.
Pastoral snowy scene up-Island.
Pastoral snowy scene up-Island.
Winter scene on Dock Street.
Winter scene on Dock Street.
Lone tree on Marine Hospital grounds in Vineyard Haven.
Lone tree on Marine Hospital grounds in Vineyard Haven.
Hunkered down off Lagoon Pond Road.
Hunkered down off Lagoon Pond Road.
White on white at Edgartown Town Hall.
White on white at Edgartown Town Hall.
Brooks Carroll, 11, watches his Dad plow snow.
Brooks Carroll, 11, watches his Dad plow snow.
Closed up tight in Vineyard Haven.
Closed up tight in Vineyard Haven.
Whiteout in Oak Bluffs.
Whiteout in Oak Bluffs.
A spot of color in a sea of white.
A spot of color in a sea of white.
Abel's Hill mailboxes almost covered in snow.
Abel's Hill mailboxes almost covered in snow.
A wave of snow in front of Poole's Shack.
A wave of snow in front of Poole's Shack.
Edgartown courthouse weathers the storm.
Edgartown courthouse weathers the storm.
South Road barn house snug after the storm.
South Road barn house snug after the storm.
This way to the beach.
This way to the beach.
Snow plow in action on Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road.
Snow plow in action on Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road.
A winter storm that started on Valentine's Day brought more snow and wind to the Vineyard. Vineyarders hunkered down once again as blizzard-like conditions largely shuttered the Island.