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Message from CT DEMHS:

MAJOR WINTER STORM BRIEFING

-A major winter storm is expected late tonight into Tuesday afternoon/evening.
-Timing: Snow will develop between 3am and 6am statewide. Snow will end between 4pm and 7pm statewide.
-Accumulations: Total snowfall accumulations for most of Connecticut of 10-14” are expected with totals of 6-10” along the immediate shoreline and far northern Litchfield County.
-Impacts: Major travel impacts are expected for the morning commute with moderate to major impacts during the afternoon/evening commute. Isolated power outages are expected with wind gusts to 45 mph along the shoreline and into eastern Connecticut.
-Consistency: The consistency of the snow will be primarily a heavy wet snow and could be difficult to move.

Next briefing approximately 2:00pm