Brad Field

The Brad Field Weather Podcast

With meteorologist Brad Field and Dan Lovallo

Dan Lovallo
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BLIZZARD WARNING SOUTHERN CT

Today, Feb. 22: Cloudy; 30s.

Tonight: BLIZZARD WARNING southern CT, WINTER STORM WARNING northern CT!
Snow developing 6 pm to 9 pm, becoming heavy at times especially after midnight; 20s.
Snow may fall at a rate exceeding 2” per hour creating whiteout conditions toward daybreak.
Winds will pick up from the NE gusting over 40 mph extreme NW to over 60 mph extreme SE causing considerable blowing and drifting, whiteout conditions and the potential for power outages is high. Charge your devices. Have a plan if you lose power and consider your secondary heat sources.

Monday: Snow, heavy through the morning, snow tapering to light to moderate through the afternoon.
Continued very windy from the NE-N, morning gusts 40 mph NW to 60 mph SE. Temperature 28 NW hills, 34 New London county shoreline.

Snow accumulation: 12”-18”, bands of snow will set-up, areas under these bands could see 2’ of accumulation!

Monday night: Very cold, windy; teens.

Tuesday: Sunshine returns, windy, still blowing and drifting snow; 26-32.


Storm could be ‘historic’

Previous Episodes

  • Connecticut facing winter storm that could be ‘historic’ | Ep. 215
    Connecticut and the northeast are facing a winter storm of “historic” potential, according to meteorologist Brad Field. The storm will strike the region, starting Sunday, Feb. 22 at dusk and last well into Monday, Feb. 23. High winds will also accompany the storm with “Blizzard Warnings” already being posted. Field outlines the storm and its…
  • Connecticut faces stormy weekend | Ep. 214
    Connecticut is in store for a stormy weekend with two winter weather systems impacting the region, according to meteorologist Brad Field. System number one hits on Friday morning, Feb. 20 and lingers through Saturday, Feb. 21. System number two moves in sometime Sunday, Feb. 22 and lasts into Monday, Feb. 23. Weather models are still…
  • Snow and extreme cold and wind on the way | Ep. 213
    Snow and extreme cold is on the way for Connecticut and the region, Feb. 7 into the week of Feb. 8, according to meteorologist Brad Field. Wind chills could reach -40F in some areas as some of the coldest weather in recent memory will make for dangerous conditions. After this weekend’s weather events, the chance…
  • Brutal winter continues. Post Super Bowl storm? | Ep. 212
    Connecticut’s brutal winter continues, although the state should miss a massive coastal storm on Feb. 1, according to meteorologist Brad Field. However, Field predicts the subfreezing temperatures and potential for more snow will continue well into February, including the chance for another major snowstorm around Feb. 10 and 11. As always, a big thank you…
  • Connecticut to get clobbered with ‘Top 10’ snowstorm | Ep. 211
    Connecticut is going to get clobbered with a “top 10” snowstorm, Jan. 25-26, according to meteorologist Brad Field. The storm will harken back to memories of the Feb. 2013 storm, Field noted. At certain periods, during the storm, more than two inches of snow could fall per hour with possible “whiteout” conditions, Field said. The…

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