I'd like to personally thank everyone who submitted comments, photos and snow amounts with this week's eastern snow storm. The reports were helpful for Accuweather.com meteorologists and interesting to the readers. Here's a map of the approximate snowfall area courtesy NOAA:

You can see some of the best photos submitted to our Photo Gallery below (click here for a link to all of them).

Here are some select amounts submitted by Facebook & Twitter users:

Lou in Warrenton, VA: 11.0"* upinbearcountry in Montague, NJ: 8.0" Kay in Bent Mountain, VA: 7.0" Jeff in New Freedom, PA: 6.5" ANna in Stuarts Draft, VA: 6.0" Junior in Waynesboro, VA: 5.5" Mike in Amissville, VA: 5.7" Betty in Warrn County, NJ: 5.0" Tess in Sterling, VA: 5.0" meredithpe in Nokesville, VA: 5.0" Rosemary in Broadlands, VA: 5.0"* MiddleSwine in 07850: 5.5" LebaneseCedar in Reston, VA: 4.5" etc21048 in Finksburg, MD: 4.0" Michael in Califon, NJ: 4.75" Chris in Bethlehem, PA: 4.0" Drew in Hattiesburg, MS: 4.0"* Lee in Chester Co., PA: 4.0" Katie in Olney, MD: 5.0" Bob in Coventry, RI: 3.2" Matt in Columbia, MD: 3.0" Ashley in southeast KY: 3.0"

Here are some more from Blog Readers (Henry's & mine):

Josh from Mertztown, PA: 8.0" Tim from Shrewsbury, PA: 6.5" Ken from Schnecksville, PA: 6.5" Jeff from New Freedom, PA: 6.5" Dan from Danielsville, PA: 6.5" Eric from Dingmans Township, PA: 6.0" Dave from Cherryville, PA: 5.0" Zack from Hillsville, VA: 5.0" Scott from Herndon: 5.0" Sharon from Rockville, MD: 5.0" Jeff from Wind Gap, PA: 5.0"* Kay from Stony Point, NY: 4.0" Ryan from Harrison, TN: 2.0" Dave from Poughkeepsie, NY: 2.0"

*Additional Information; see below.

Featured info from our Facebook users:

- Jeff from the Poconos reported 5 inches of snow with thunder and lightning.

- Drew from Hattiesburg, MS got 4 inches and Chrisy from Hattiesburg, MS said her kids were playing in the half an inch of snow that they got.

- Rosemary from Broadlands, VA sent a photo of the snow early but noted that she eventually measured 5 inches.

- Lou from Warrenton, VA sent in a very impressive picture of 11 inches of heavy snow there and said a friend in Linden, VA reported 10 inches.

- Laurie talked about the icy roads in Houston. Jim said the media was going nuts about it since it was so rare.

- Mike from Lafayette saw the snow, as did Phillip from Pineville.

- Bill from Cookeville, TN sent a beautiful photo of their first snow of the season:

- Lisa from the shoreline of Connecticut reported flurries.

- Sherrye from Asheville was disappointed because she didn't get much snow and it melted quickly. My mom who lives in the foothills of North Carolina, and my uncle & aunt who live in the mountains of South Carolina also reported only rain.

- Sean from Houston thought the snow was, in his words, "Awesome - hope it comes back around Dec. 24th" and Monica sent in a pic of the snow coming down there.

- Brenda from Pearland, Texas sent in a photo of the snow there.

- Melanie noted that it was snowing in Victoria, Texas on the coastline.

Here are the officially reported NWS Spotter amounts, highest by state:

Whiting, ME: 9.3" Greenville, VA: 9.0" Chester, NY: 8.3" Sparta, NJ: 8.0" Davis & Canaan Valley, WV: 9.0" Eldersburg, MD: 7.5" Gilford, NH: 7.5" Ashfield, MA: 7.0" Woodford, VT: 5.5" Near Mount Olive, MS: 5.0" North Foster, RI: 4.9" Pomfret Center & Norfolk, CT: 4.5" Shelbiana & Allen, KY: 4.0" Lane City & Boling, TX: 4.0" Beech Mountain, NC: 3.0" Amite & Eunice, LA: 3.0" Pinson, AL: 1.5" Trenton, GA: 1.5" Winchester, TN: 1.0" Bear, DE: 1.0"

Some additional NWS maps are below, when possible links are provided for more information. If you find any more NWS maps, please leave me a Comment below.

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