Live Winter Storm Updates

Written By James Bairaktaris

Local Closures and Cancellations:

  • Town of Westport Public School weekend programs and sports (Saturday & Sunday)

  • Town of Westport Public Library (Saturday)

  • The Saugatuck Rowing & Fitness Club (Saturday)

  • Earthplace (Saturday)

  • Westport Weston YMCA (Saturday)

  • MoCA Westport (Saturday)

  • The Porch at Christie’s (Saturday)

  • La Plage (Opening at 5:00 PM on Saturday)

  • Sherwood Diner (Saturday)

Active Weather Warnings, Advisories, and Watches:

  • Winter Storm Warning: Effective 7:00 PM Friday until 7:00 PM Saturday.

From the National Weather Service, NYC:

  • 5 - 10” of snow and strong winds likely across NYC, NE NJ, SW CT and much of Lower Hudson Valley Tonight into Saturday Afternoon. Difficult travel and blowing snow possible.

  • Minor to locally moderate coastal impacts are possible for the vulnerable twin forks, north shore of LI and north shore of barrier island shoreline communities for the Saturday AM/PM and Sunday AM high tides.

  • Confidence is increasing on forecast snowfall, but there is still uncertainty on the western extent and/or duration of moderate and heavy snow banding late tonight into Saturday

Numbers to Know:

Emergency: 911

Eversource: Report a power outage: text “OUT” to 23129; call 800-286-2000; online www.eversource.com/CustomerCare/ReportOutage.

Westport Police: Non-Emergency: 203-341-6000

Westport Fire Department: Non-Emergency: 203-341-5000

Westport Public Schools: Emergency Line: 203-341-1766

Westport Department of Human Services: Social Services: 203-341-1050

James Bairaktaris
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