Snow has swept across Delmarva bringing as much as 6 inches to some parts of the region.
Schools have been closed and government offices have shut their doors as residents begin to assess the damage.
Stockley, Delaware received 6 inches of snow while Millsboro experienced 4.7 inches.
New Castle saw got 2.2 inches while Greenville received 2.6 inches.
DART First State has suspended its fixed route, flex service and paratransit service.
Around a hundred of Delaware’s 400 plows and crews were out pushing the snow off the roads in Sussex County since before midnight.
The speed limit along Interstate 495 in New Castle has been cut to 45 mph while the speed limit for the Delaware Memorial Bridge has been reduced to 50 mph.
Meanwhile, there were minor power outages but Delmarva Power and Delaware Electric Cooperative are not reporting any outages at this time.
Maryland
Tens of thousands of people are staying home.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan urged residents to avoid travel if possible.
He says even with the end of the snow storm the governor warns that the roadways are still very dangerous.
The Maryland Emergency Management Agency is advising motorists that conditions remain hazardous because of the very low temperatures.
Delaware Emergency Management Agency is telling motorists to allow extra time for their morning commute as well as reducing their speeds and use extreme caution.
Virginia
In Virginia there were reports of 2 to 4 inches in Accomack County with up to 10 inches in Northampton County.
The speed limit on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel has been reduced to 25 mph due to poor visibility.
Virginia highway officials say crews were out overnight working in 12 hour shifts to plow the roadways.
Airports
WASHINGTON (AP)- Hundreds of flights have been canceled at the three major airports in the Washington-Baltimore region after a winter storm hit the area.
The flight tracking service FlightAware shows that more than 220 flights in and out of Reagan National Airport were canceled Tuesday. More than 60 flights also were cancelled in and out of Baltimore's airport and Dulles International Airport.
The winter storm dumped 4 inches in the District, and up to 8 inches in some suburbs. Baltimore saw about 4 inches.
The National Weather Service says the storm brought the most snow of the year to Washington, D.C.
