New Haven, CT – Freezing rain continues to impact southern Connecticut, northeast New Jersey, and southeast New York early Sunday, creating hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages.
According to the National Weather Service, a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11 a.m. EST Sunday. Additional ice accumulations of around two-tenths of an inch are expected across Northern Fairfield, Northern New Haven, Northern Middlesex, and Northern New London counties, as well as Western Passaic, Orange, and Putnam counties.
Icy conditions could make roads, sidewalks, and driveways slippery. Drivers are urged to slow down and use caution. Residents should also prepare for possible power outages due to ice accumulation on power lines and trees.
The freezing rain is expected to taper off by late morning, with conditions improving afterward. Travelers are advised to check with local Department of Transportation services for real-time road updates and delay expectations.
Residents venturing outdoors should watch their steps, as icy surfaces increase the risk of falls and injuries. For updates, visit weather.gov/nyc.