A deadly winter storm that hit the Midwest brought snow to Washington on Sunday. With more than 35 million people under winter weather alerts, up to a foot of snow was expected in Washington and Virginia from Sunday into Monday morning, the National Weather Service said.

A man walks his dog as snow continues to fall in Washington.
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Tourists walk by the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool as snow covers the ground.
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People participate in a snowball fight on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on January 13, 2019.
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A man brushes snow off his windshield in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC, on January 13, 2019.
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The US Capitol provides the setting for some sledding fun.
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A woman skis in front of the US Capitol.
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A member of the Secret Service stands guard outside a chilly White House.
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The view of the White House is obscured by a bank of snow.
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US National Park Service workers clear snow outside the White House.
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Snow covers parked cars during the winter storm in Washington.
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A tourist poses for a photo in Lafayette Square near the White House.
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A camera location is cleared of snow at Arrowhead Stadium before an NFL playoff game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday.
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A man pulls his son up the hill as people sled on the west side of the US Capitol, on January 13, 2019, in Washington, DC.
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People sled on the west side of the US Capitol, on January 13, 2019, in Washington, DC.
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A snow family is seen on Capitol Hill as a winter storm arrives in the region on Sunday, January 13, 2019.
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