Politics & Government

Are You Dreaming Of A White Sunday?

If so, your dreams might just come true. National Weather Service says winter storm watch in effect from Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon

The National Weather service has issued a winter storm watch from Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon for southern Connecticut and Long Island. The forecast calls for moderate to heavy snow with strong, gusty winds and possible accumulations of six to nine inches or more.

The impact could include "hazardous travel due to significant accumulations of snow on roads. Visibilities will be greatly diminished. Strong winds will make driving treacherous as well."

The snowfall could start as early as Sunday morning, with the heaviest snowfall forecast from late Sunday through early Monday.

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Other details include

  • "Northeast winds 20 to 20 mph with 30 to 35 mph gusts, turning north and increasing to 25 to 30 mph with 35 to 40 mph gusts Sunday night through early Monday. Winds turn northwest Monday afternoon." 
  • "A winter storm watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet, or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts." 

For the very latest forecast, check out the National Weather Service website.

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