“I live in the Normandy hills (France),” says reader Steve Fox. “By Tuesday night snow depth here mostly 30-40cm (12-16 inches), drifts in my garden up to 80cm (32 inches) and on the road 150cm (5 ft) .
“It snowed from the small hours on Monday until late Tuesday afternoon. From lunchtime on Monday till 5pm today the snow was continuous and very heavy every time I looked out.
“Huge amounts of blowing snow too, it looks like somewhere in Siberia.
“We are all completely cut off now.”