The first big winter storm of 2024 brought 4 inches to a foot of snow across Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania. That's according to the National Weather Service that reported nearly 5 inches of snow in Wilkes-Barre Saturday into Sunday. People wasted no time getting out to enjoy it, making snowmen and sledding at Kirby Park.
Snowfall fun in Wilkes-Barre: A Photo Essay
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Valentine Flores, 10, and her sister-in-law, Elianny Hernandez, slide down the hill at Kirby Park.
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Heather Cook, Royce Hariston, 4, Sierra Scott, 7, and Beryx Hariston, 12, build a snowman in Kirby Park Sunday afternoon.
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Elianny Hernandez sleds down a hill in Kirby Park.
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Dante Flores, 5, proudly sleds down the hill in Kirby Park by himself.
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Chris Flores holds his son, Able, 1, as they sled down the hill in Kirby Park on Sunday.
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A pair of people pass a snowman on their way to go sledding.
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Two young boys head to the hill in Kirby Park to go sledding.
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The Hariston and Cook families build a snowman.
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Keyara Ceruti, 6, and Tyreek Ceruti, 2, help their family shovel Sunday morning.
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Heavy snow begins to fall on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre Saturday evening.
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