But it also gave others the chance to make snowmen, sledge and create snow angels, some for the first time.
Check out a selection of viewer pictures below.
Snow scenes across the Channel Islands:
Sophia and Sienna Adeler from Grouville playing out in the snow. Credit: Kirsty Le MevelRudolph stuck around for the snow in Sark. Credit: Paul BrownAlderney residents woke up to snow-covered cars. Credit: Alex SnowdonSt Helier's rooftops were blanketed with snow. Credit: Maya HuelinSunny enjoyed his first experience of snow in St Martins. Credit: Steph BissonRemi next to a warmly-dressed snowman. Credit: Naomi GrimesOne of many islanders making snow angels earlier. Credit: ElianaRosie exploring the snowy conditions in St Ouen. Credit: Lucia WalmsleyUp to 5cm of snow fell across Jersey. Credit: Annette WaltonIsla making the best of the wintery weather. Credit: Katie GouyetHallie enjoying the snow for the first time. Credit: Lyndsey Coutanche
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