DC area gets biggest snowfall in years as schools delay return from winter break

Published January 4, 2022 12:05am ET



The Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area had its biggest snowstorm Monday since 2019, leading to roadways covered and school closures just as classes were set to reopen after the start of the new year.

The National Weather Service said 6.7 inches of snow was recorded on the ground at Reagan National Airport in Northern Virginia, which is the most since January 2019.

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