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Snow Closed Hundreds of Schools

What to Know

  • WHAT: A First Alert for accumulating snow. between 4 to 8 inches in the northwest, 2 to 4 inches for central CT and 1 to 2 for the shore.
  • WHERE: All of Connecticut; less accumulation along the shore.
  • WHEN: Through midday Wednesday.

Snow prompted more than 700 closings and delays Wednesday and caused some issues on the roads. The highest snow total is in Salisbury, where eight inches fell.  

Check out the snow totals here.  

A winter storm warning remains in effect for Litchfield County while winter weather advisories are in effect for Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties.  

State police said earlier that they responded to four crashes with injuries, 38 crashes with no injuries and 539 calls for service. Troopers also provided 38 motorist assists.

Steve Sidoruk
Cooper out this morning in Cheshire. There's not that much snow yet, but a West Highland White Terrier could get lost in it!
Shawn Dimmock
[EXTERNAL] 1/18/18 Delaney and friend in Franklin.
Lauren Kuzara
[EXTERNAL] Ridley-Lowell in the Snow Hi - The only ones to make it in to Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute in the snow today were the geese! All the best, Lauren Kuzara Senior Director
Jordan Schroth
[EXTERNAL] not much here in suffield,Jordan.
Several inches and still snowing in Simsbury.
Kathy Murray
Logan in southington Kid standing next to a life size snow man!
Ashlee Maziuk
Brynlee In The Snow Christmas pup Brynlee enjoying the snow day in her new coat
Samantha
Truffle Snow Day!
Samantha
Pancetta and Truffle Snow Day!
Theodore R. O'Neill
Belgo Road in Lakeville. Note hopeful squirrel.
Karan Oberg
Brewster Brewster says “keep it coming! Love to play in this stuff. “
Sue Roberts
Indian Leep Falls Norwich CT. Beautiful winter scene
Stephanie Roy
Snow Day Jan 17 2018 Our dog Ted loves every single snow day! He sits outside with his tennis ball in the snow’
Renee Witkovic
Coming down in Colchester
Kristen Curtis
Hank the mini pig enjoying the snow in Vernon!
Kristen Curtis
Hank the mini pig enjoying the snow in Vernon!
Len Besthoff
South Windsor snow Hello!About 1” so far
dabking@atlanticbb.net
Snowing in Danielson!
russ pratt
Winter in Torrington
Marina Galoyan
Last Blizzard
Can the snow monster deliver fox food. We forgot to stock up. #snowproblems
Mark Niedhammer
7" Lakeville Anne Bowen
Mark Niedhammer
7" Lakeville Anne Bowen
daryl ruggiero
Sheba and Onyx enjoying their snow day our two dogs
David Maffucci
Lakeville Snow Such a beautiful snow last night up here in Lakeville. This is the view from my bedroom window this morning.
Judith Boyle
Debbie
Brook in Somers
Sue Apuzzo
Here you go Bob and Ryan from Sue in Bethany !
I took these photos about 20 minutes ago of the street I live in Watertown
David Rees
[EXTERNAL] Glastonbury Snow in Glastonbury Connecticut
Ruth Pascua
[EXTERNAL] Snow Taken in Bloomfield! MIA loves snow!
Carolyn Douglas
[EXTERNAL] Snow 2018 10th largest beech tree in Ct. Middlefield. From Carolyn
susan hatcher
[EXTERNAL] The view in Cornwall Village Get organized with Yahoo Mail
Mark Walsh
Katie taking nap on deck Katie taking a rest after retrieving a tennis ball in backyard
Claudine Lecam
[EXTERNAL] Dayville Ct
Paul Rowan
Louie and Fritz Just back from their walk in the snow around the block and under a warm blanket!
Merrill Kloter
[EXTERNAL] Golfing?
WL Yorges
[EXTERNAL] Snow Pics Diesel & Willow won't let a little snow keep them from chasing their favorite toys. WendySalem, CT
WL Yorges
[EXTERNAL] Snow Pics Diesel & Willow won't let a little snow keep them from chasing their favorite toys. WendySalem, CT
Carole LaPrise
Shelton CT Snow Jayson and doggie Java having a fun day rolling around in the January 17th Snow...
gary hebert
keeping my first snowman in the firepit smowman
Kelly from Bristol IS IT A DOG OR A SNOWMAN?
Dawn
Beautiful Barkhamsted
Carla Prayzner
Snow Day Snowman Lila, Sam, and Tripp built a snowman named Wednesday. Well...maybe Tripp didn't really help. He spent most of the time trying to eat the carrot nose.
Donna OSullivan
Snowy scene from New Hartford!
Maria
Birds in the snow Making sure the birds stay fed during the snowstorm!! #southingtonwildlife
Miller in Watertown
Matthew Moity
Isaiah and frosty Isaiah and frosty in east Hartford enjoying a snow day!!
Magdalena
Jakub to have fun Jakub from Bristol
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Paul Malinowski
Rudy ehjoying the snow day
Tim Acker
Falls Village Here is about 6 inches in Falls Village. One of your observers made the comment earlier that the flakes were small so it might not amount to much. In fact it is when you have big flakes that it doesn't amount to much. Everyone knows the saying "Little snows make big snows."
Jane Schaffrick
Snow Dog Dori in her snowsuit.
Jacqueline Paradis
[EXTERNAL] Love the snow. Bristol ct
Leslie of Meriden
Isabella Rose with her Snow man Mr. Piper the snow man
Amy Morris
still snowing pretty good in New Hartford
Shawn Dimmock
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The state Department of Transportation has had a full fleet today to work on the 11,000 lane miles across the state and it includes 600 plows and 200 contractors.

With ice jam flooding across the state, including in Kent, another concern is flooding along the Connecticut and Housatonic rivers. A flood warning has been issued for Litchfield and Middlesex counties until Thursday morning, at least. 

Stay with NBC Connecticut for the latest First Alert forecast.

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