Wintry Mix Arrives; Strong Winds and Coastal Flooding Possible Saturday

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Our NBC Connecticut meteorologists are tracking a wintry mix that is moving through the state overnight and into Saturday morning.

Strong wind gusts and coastal flooding are possible Saturday morning.

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A winter weather advisory has been issued for northern Connecticut from 7 p.m. Friday to 7 p.m. Saturday.

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Clouds increased during the day before a wintry mix developed around dinner time.

An inch to three inches of accumulations are expected for inland zones of the state with snow and sleet changing to rain.

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Some higher elevations in northern Connecticut could see three to six inches of snow and sleet.

Winds will pick up as we head into Saturday morning and maximum wind gusts could get as strong as 40 to 50 miles per hour.

A wind advisory has been issued along most of the Connecticut shoreline.

Winds coming from the south and southeast create a coastal flooding threat Saturday morning.

Coastal flood warnings have been issued along the shoreline for Saturday morning.

Eversource said they're ready to respond to any power outages.

Sunday is expected to be nicer. You can get the latest forecast anytime here.

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