A winter storm has blanketed Atlanta and its surrounding counties in snow, a rare sight for a city so far south. Residents, many of whom have school or work canceled on Friday, are waking up to their yards and cars iced in white.

A powerful winter storm is moving into metro Atlanta and North Georgia on Friday, bringing snow, sleet, freezing rain, and hazardous road conditions.

Do you want to build a snowman? FOX 5 Atlanta has been receiving your adorable photos and videos playing in the winter storm snow. Here are a couple of our favorites!