Snow has tapered off Sunday evening as a winter storm brought the Lehigh Valley its biggest snowfall of the winter so far before temperatures become dangerously cold. As of 8 p.m., light snow continued to fall across the region,

The heaviest snow was expected to fall in New Jersey between 4 and 9 p.m. Sunday, with totals of up to 8 inches.

Snow was falling in the Mid-Atlantic and New York City on Sunday. The coldest air in several years will descend across much of the country starting Monday, forecasters said.

The snow from Sunday’s winter storm is starting to pile up in some areas of New Jersey, with as much as a half foot measured on the ground in parts of Morris, Passaic and Sussex counties as of 8 p.m.

EST a winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Monday at 4 p.m. EST for Antrim County.

The 22News Storm Team has issued a Weather Alert for accumulating snow late Sunday afternoon and Sunday night.

Snowfall forecasts have increased for a winter storm expected to blanket New Jersey with widespread areas of 4 to 8 inches of snow. Winter storm warning areas were expanded early Sunday and a state of emergency is in effect. National Weather Service and AccuWeather

Storm Warning is in effect until Monday morning. Heavy, wet snow will move in, with the heaviest snowfall between 7 P.M. and 4 A.M., and lightning possible around daybreak Monday. Higher elevations could see over 8 inches of snow,

The National Weather Service issued an updated winter storm warning at 1:53 p.m. on Sunday in effect until Monday at 7 a.m. for Berkshire County.