DC region’s biggest snowstorm in three years ends, 500K more residents without power

Updates: 3:30 PM

Snowstorm in the DC region has ended with totaling 5 to 13 inches of snow.

The heavy snow and gusty winds have caused extensive tree damage and power outages affecting about a half-million customers in Virginia and Maryland, most numerous in north central Virginia. Even with the snow ending, new outages are possible due to gusty winds through the afternoon.

The National Weather Service has a preliminary list and interactive map with snowfall totals across the region. Here’s a zoomed in snapshot of the amounts in our area: