Winter arrives Monday morning.
For folks in the Northeast, it seems like it arrived today as a winter storm of epic proportions blasted the East Coast from North Carolina to Massachusetts with heavy snow and strong winds.
Washington, D.C. had a historic storm, with 16.3 inches at Reagan, a new December record.
Other remarkable D.C. area amounts included: 30 inches at Wintergreen; 23 inches at Bethesda; 20.8 inches at Annapolis and 16 inches at the Thurgood Marshall BWI Airport.
Kathy Elkins sent these photos from her hometown of Princeton, WV, where there was 17 inches of snow today.
She also sent these from Stuarts Draft, VA, one of the highest totals observed, at 28.8 inches.
The 16 inches at Philly was the second highest December total there.
Eight inches was already on the ground at JFK in New York City at 10 p.m. tonight. The final New York City totals should be around 10-12 inches.
