Winter Weather in Northern Fairfield, Connecticut

Winter Weather January 18, 2026 · Northern Fairfield, Connecticut

What the National Weather Service wrote

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.

The wider storm

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 1300984. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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