The storm left trees and roads in several mid-Atlantic states coated in ice before warmer temperatures moved in.

Residents and storm spotters in portions of Indiana, southern Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania reported the unusual mix of freezing rain accompanied by flashes of lightning in the unstable air.

Storms spawned at least one tornado, sent creeks over their banks and caused flash flooding Thursday in portions of West Virginia and Kentucky, while a wintry mix coated trees and roads in ice and even dropped “thunder ice” in several states.

A Marin County Sheriff's deputy helped save a driver who became trapped when her vehicle ended up in a flooded creek during Tuesday's atmospheric river storm, in a rescue caught on camera.According to deputies,

A Marin County sheriff’s deputy rescued a driver who became trapped in her car after veering off the road and plunging into a flooded creek. The woman was driving along Platform Bridge Road, near Point Reyes Station,