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.

Winter storm warnings have been issued for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut with the entire region bracing for snow.

Connecticut is expected to receive between 4 to 8 inches of snow across the state, with highs of 10 inches forecasted in some areas.

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.

The warnings have been issued: the tri-state is in store for a big snow storm on Sunday that could deliver half a foot of snow to much of our area. Most of the tri-state was scheduled to be under a winter storm warning by the afternoon,

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

A cold front moving into Massachusetts is expected to cause a mix of rain and snow this weekend, Rain showers are expected to begin in the early afternoon, moving from west to east across the state. Most of Massachusetts,