Everyone wanted to capture a snowy scene Friday morning — before it all melts.
The snow — and the excitement — might linger for just a moment before it turns to dreaded slush.
So, it’s probably a good thing that it’s been so well documented.
Here are some of our favorite images of snowy Seattle.
Get the latest live updates on Seattle-area snowfall: Schools delayed as snow turns to rain. https://t.co/uzVEc4Y3cl pic.twitter.com/ck4Y1hsebK
— The Seattle Times (@seattletimes) December 9, 2016
Snow falls in #Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood! Updates: https://t.co/s62CmdzuQe #wawx #capitolhill pic.twitter.com/YPpGXogQmX
— Erika Schultz (@ErikaJSchultz) December 9, 2016
Waking up to snow pic.twitter.com/JEuESFrock
— Saju Pillai (@saju_pillai) December 9, 2016
Beautiful scene at NWS Seattle, but temperature has climbed above freezing and snow can be heard softly falling from the trees #wawx #wasnow pic.twitter.com/4e9qqgf15c
— NWS Seattle (@NWSSeattle) December 9, 2016
snow fam pic.twitter.com/1Zjp0ekhW5
— Ravenna Blog (@RavennaBlog) December 9, 2016
Bobby the Cat. Mmmm, snow? No, thanks. pic.twitter.com/YW7gXpgrhx
— Erik Lacitis (@ErikLacitis) December 9, 2016
Seatle in the snow. pic.twitter.com/GaLBlZ6xNe
— Emeraldcity1 (@Emeraldcity1) December 9, 2016
Snow covered Seattle looks pri cool pic.twitter.com/vWiuvzGjL3
— Ndru (@Dru_P_) December 9, 2016
A light dusting of #snow on @UW's campus tonight pic.twitter.com/dmWiOYPuWm
— U. of Washington (@UW) December 9, 2016
On my Friday morn commute, snow still covers Cal Anderson Park @jseattle pic.twitter.com/F2DhyzfrKf
— Mark Nakagawa (@hnlmark) December 9, 2016
I wanted to get to Kerry Park before the snow is gone & it turns to rain & slush. I'm happy though!!! #seattlesnowstorm 1/2 inch pic.twitter.com/XIUudjTUCd
— Teri McClain (@terileemcclain) December 9, 2016
My #dog has never seen #snow…very confused. #Mukilteo @KING5Seattle pic.twitter.com/H7bhdQFNCy
— Mindy Halleck (@MindyHalleck) December 9, 2016
When there's snow in Seattle and pre-school is on delay, you go play before 7am when the r… https://t.co/lTu9qrLL3N pic.twitter.com/8CmGPu399k
— Laura Morarity (@LauraMorarity) December 9, 2016
Snow in Seattle! ❄️️⛄️ #wasnow pic.twitter.com/rlfvZZAfci
— Seattle Bloggers (@SeattleBlgrs) December 9, 2016
Snow in my neighborhood! pic.twitter.com/8bKLrkaabw
— Chris Radcliff (@chris_radcliff) December 9, 2016
First (last?) snow!#WAsnow pic.twitter.com/T9GBb7PEPh
— Mark Palfreeman (@markpalfreeman) December 9, 2016
#Snow turning to slush at #GreenLake #seattlesnow 33° pic.twitter.com/2IyNBwh6Ci
— Greenlake Boathouse (@GreenlakeBoats) December 9, 2016
A rare sight! Snow at Seattle's Green Lake. ❄️❄️❄️ #6:30amShot #Quiet #StillDark pic.twitter.com/p055zZJl8H
— Tina McCorkindale (@tmccorkindale) December 9, 2016
a floridian and hawaiian in the snow part two !!! (featuring my first snowball ever) pic.twitter.com/PN5NSLzHDE
— callie (@bigxsleep) December 9, 2016
Snow in Seattle! Who knew? pic.twitter.com/A9Dc5TvRai
— Sharon Eloranta (@Seloranta) December 9, 2016
Snow in Seattle ❄️❄️ pic.twitter.com/HbqYgtNeU6
— James Nulick (@james_nulick) December 9, 2016
First snow in Seattle and Lynnwood! #FeelsLikeHome pic.twitter.com/s8jDqijt5B
— Christina Flaten (@ChristinaM366) December 9, 2016
First snow ⛄ of the year in Seattle ⛄ pic.twitter.com/mFj5076Txv
— HFR (@helen88us) December 9, 2016