Winter Weather — Northern Fairfield, Connecticut

2026-01-18 · Northern Fairfield, Connecticut

Event narrative

A trained spotter reported 3.3 inches at 4 NNW New Fairfield and 3.5 inches at 3 WSW Shelton. A cocorahs observer reported 2.5 inches at 1.2 E Sherman and 2.5 inches in Bethel.

Wider weather episode

Elongated low pressure which eventually intensified offshore along a cold front brought an low end advisory accumulating snowfall to Southern Connecticut.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1300984. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.