Central Park was under a canvas of snow Sunday morning, with its trees, meadows and pathways frosted in a wintry icing after New York City’s first big snowfall of the season. The snow fell across the city overnight, picking up steadily in the early morning hours before beginning to taper off from the west around midmorning.

NEW YORK - Snow is still falling across New York City, New Jersey and southern Connecticut this Sunday morning, with several inches of accumulation expected to continue as winter weather advisories remain in place.

New York City received its first measurable snowfall of the season as a winter storm hit the tri-state area overnight into Sunday.This footage shows conditions in Greenpoint, north Brooklyn, at around 9 am Sunday morning.

Up to five inches of snow is expected in the city, and as much as six inches on Long Island, from late Saturday into Sunday morning.

AccuWeather recently issued a weather warning for the New York City area, advising that temperatures will drop into the teens Sunday night into Monday morning. As the thermometer plummets, the weather alert warns that any moisture, slush or untreated surface will quickly refreeze after sundown.

The season's first widespread snowfall blanketed the Tri-State area on Sunday, which created slick conditions out on the roads for drivers and snarled traffic.

See a list of snow totals in the NYC-metro area after the snow storm on Saturday, Dec. 13, and see when it could snow again.

The snow complicated travel across the region, triggering flight disruptions at all of the area airports. According to the city, flights headed to JFK and LaGuardia were placed under a ground stop Sunday morning,

Snow should taper off in New York City by about midday on Sunday before temperatures plummet under clear skies later, as a quick moving winter storm sweeps through the US Northeast.