Snow x Ice Advisory for Connecticut and Western Massachusetts Ahead of Monday Morning Commute

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Hartford, CT – A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of Connecticut and Massachusetts, including Hartford, Tolland, and Hampden counties. Light snow and freezing rain are expected early Monday, creating slippery road conditions for commuters.

According to the National Weather Service, the advisory will remain in effect from 1 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday. Areas such as Hartford and Springfield could see a dusting to 1 inch of snow and light ice accumulation, especially on untreated roads. Temperatures are expected to rise above freezing by Monday afternoon, improving conditions.

Officials warn that the primary hazard will be freezing drizzle, which could create icy patches on roads and sidewalks. Drivers are urged to slow down, increase following distance, and exercise caution during the morning commute.

Residents in the affected areas are encouraged to monitor local forecasts and prepare for potentially hazardous travel. This advisory highlights the importance of taking winter driving precautions during sudden weather changes.

Stay updated on weather developments and road conditions to ensure safe travel.

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