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Southbury Remains Under a Blizzard Warning
The storm is going to continue for most of Tuesday and we'll let you know when the worst of the storm is supposed to end.
The good news is there are no power outages reported in Southbury Tuesday morning.
But that doesn’t mean the blizzard is over, not by a long shot.
A blizzard warning remains in effect for Southbury until midnight as snow accumulation totals are still forecast for 20-30 inches with snowfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour.
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Winds will gust up to 45 miles per hour, and it is bitterly cold with temperatures in the 13-23 degree range.
The National Weather Service states this storm still is “life-threatening” and travel is “extremely dangerous” due to snowfall and strong winds.
Find out what's happening in Southburyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
When will the snow stop in Southbury?
Today Snow. High near 23. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight A chance of light snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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