Heavy Snow in Northern Fairfield, Connecticut

Heavy Snow December 26, 2025 – December 27, 2025 · Northern Fairfield, Connecticut

What the National Weather Service wrote

A Trained spotter reported 9.4 inches at 4 NNW New Fairfield. Cocorahs reported 7.0 inches in Bethel, 6.5 inches in Brookfield, 6.1 inches at 2.4 NNE Ridgefield, and 6.0 inches at 4.5 SSE Bethel.

The wider storm

A progressive shortwave from the west overran a cold high pressure system resulting in a significant snowfall across the region. Warm advection aloft was the main driver of the snowfall for much of the event. A significant snowfall occurred across Southern Connecticut.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1299621. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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