At least 29 people have died as a result of the snowstorm that struck the eastern United States over the weekend.
The storm dumped up to two feet of snow in some areas, affecting 85 million people and leaving thousands trapped in their homes, some without power.
Federal government offices and schools in the Washington area will be closed on Monday as the city continues to deal with the aftermath of the storm.
A snowstorm which hit the US this weekend bringing with it chaos and disruption has been described as the "second biggest" storm of its kind that the country has ever faced.
At least 19 people died during the extreme weather and even now as travel bans across the country have been lifetd Americans are still dealing with the aftermath of the influx of snow.
ITV News' Washington Correspondent Robert Moore reports:
Nasa image shows large parts of the US are still covered in blankets of snow.
Filmmakers have taken advantage of the snowstorm that has hit the US to snowboard and ski through central New York.
The short answer is no - the snow won't survive the journey across the Atlantic.