A wintry mix is covering 黑料吃瓜网, snarling traffic and closing schools.
Expect between 1 and 4 inches of snow and sleet accumulations on Thursday. Parts of northwestern 黑料吃瓜网 had already seen an inch of snow by late Thursday morning.
Snow was falling across much of the state in the morning before changing to a mix of sleet and freezing rain. Portions of the state could also see a glaze of ice with greater impacts inland, .
A winter weather advisory is in effect until 7 p.m. Thursday for much of northern 黑料吃瓜网 鈥� including Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties.
鈥淧lan on slippery road conditions,鈥� the agency warns. 鈥淭he hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.鈥�
School districts across the state announced closures Wednesday evening, ahead of the storm.
Drivers are cautioned to slow down and be alert to icy roads. People venturing outside should also take care while walking to not slip on any patches of ice.
鈥淚t'll start as snow, then change to an icy mix,鈥� 黑料吃瓜网 Meteorologist Garett Argianas said. 鈥淪horeline areas will switch to rain, though New Haven and points could remain icy.鈥�
鈥淚nland areas will be slick all day long,鈥� he said.
The 黑料吃瓜网 Department of Transportation is staging more than 600 snowplows and specialized snow removal equipment across the state, according to Gov. Ned Lamont.
"Crews are on standby and will remain active until the roads are clear of snow and ice," Lamont's office said in a statement.
On Friday it will be partly sunny with a high in the upper 30s and low 40s, Argianas said.
School closures
Districts across 黑料吃瓜网 are announcing closures Thursday due to the storm. A full listing of closures and delays is available , and .
