The man, wearing a black overcoat, approached the bus purposefully in heavy morning snow as soldiers were boarding, set down his umbrella and went under the chassis as if to fix something, according to a witness.
One early-morning buzz around snow-topped Mount Kenya later, we landed near a glacial lake for a bracing bit of fly-fishing.
The runway at Cardiff Airport was closed for much of the morning because of snow on the runway but later reopened.
Two men had a lucky escape in the morning, when snow gave way beneath them near the Fiacaill Buttress in the Coire an t-Sneachda area.
Jersey's Met Department Forecaster Mark Le Cornu said there could be below zero temperatures and sleet or snow by morning.
And some homeowners woke up in the morning to find the snow packed so high they couldn't get their doors open.
We were reminded of waking in the morning after the first snow.
Areas in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle also had up to 8 inches of snow by Thursday morning.
Several roads remained closed in Aberdeenshire on Saturday morning as a result of snow but police said these would be reviewed later in the day.
Northern Vermont was expected to get 4 to 8 inches of snow by Saturday morning while southern parts of the state could get 8 to 16 inches.
Most people appeared to heed the warnings in Providence, where typically busy streets were empty Saturday morning as the wind blew snow into drifts that buried cars and parking lots.
Northampton Town Football Club are offering bacon rolls and hot drinks as a reward to any volunteers who can help clear snow on Saturday morning, ahead of their match with Burton Albion.
"By all accounts, we are expecting a serious weather event, " he said, adding that the storm was likely to start as a light snow on Friday morning and become heavier as the day goes on, with the worst coming between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
It added that there should only be occasional light snow flurries from Saturday morning.
Snow became heavier through the morning and many of the schools closed at lunchtime.
On Tuesday morning, Strathclyde Police reported that the snow and ice on some roads was breaking the blades on snow ploughs.
The Kansas Department of Transportation reported that many highways in the central part of the state, including Interstate 70, were completely covered by snow and ice on Monday morning.
Bus and train service that was suspended Friday night as the storm intensified was restored Saturday, and Newark Liberty Airport reopened Saturday morning after runways were closed overnight for snow removal.
Scattered rain, sleet and snow showers will continue on Monday morning, mainly across east and southeast.
The snow is expected to start Friday morning, with the heaviest amounts falling at night and into Saturday.
Referee Amy Rayner called the game off after arriving from her Leicestershire home in mid-morning to find the pitch still covered in snow.
The National Weather Service was predicting up to 7 inches of heavy, wet snow in southeastern Connecticut through Friday morning and wind gusts that could hit 50 mph, bringing possible power outages.
"I woke up this morning and the wind was blowing, the snow was flying, the temperatures were falling, and I said 'Punxsutawney, you let us down, ' " the prosecutor told CNN affiliate WXIX.
And with snow continuing to fall into early Sunday morning, the figure promises to get even larger.
By mid-morning, up to 10cm (4in) of snow had fallen in parts of Greater London, with 6cm (2in) of snow reported at Heathrow Airport.
By mid-morning on Monday, 10cm (4in) of snow had fallen in Aboyne in Aberdeenshire, with 9cm (3.5in) falling in both Aviemore in the Highlands and Eskdalemuir in Dumfriesshire.
While millions will see snow -- including Chicago, where 3 to 7 inches of snow and sleet are expected by Wednesday morning -- rain may rule for the next few days in parts of the Southeast.
Light rain and snow were falling in New Jersey on Monday morning as the storm moved in after dropping 2 to 6 inches in Ohio.
Valls paid tribute to the efforts of the emergency workers, French and Italian, who searched in perilous conditions of snow, ice and wind from the early morning for those who were missing.
In the central Missouri town of Columbia, TV station KOMU was briefly evacuated Sunday morning because of high winds and a heavy buildup of snow on the broadcast tower next to the building.
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