Pounding snow and bitter cold continued their assault on parts of the U.S. Copenhagen, N.Y., 80 miles north of Syracuse, reported 58.8 inches of snow.

Lake-effect snow blowing in from the Great Lakes has blanketed parts of Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York, stranding hundreds of vehicles on roads and snarling post-Thanksgiving travel plans for millions.

Winds out of the northwest will bring persistent lake-effect snow to West Michigan Monday with the highest totals expected along the southwest Michigan lakeshore.