Parts of Connecticut are expected to see two to four inches of snow, and higher elevation areas in the state may get up to five inches. "Snow is expected to cover the area," Wunsch said.

An overnight storm brought snow to Connecticut Wednesday morning, causing some school delays ahead of a wintry mix expected for Thursday morning.

A mixed precipitation storm led to hundreds of school closings across Connecticut on Thursday. The snow began falling in the morning hours and was expected to leave as many as four inches of accumulation in most parts of Connecticut before changing over to a wintry mix by the early afternoon hours,

The forecast discussion said that there is to be around an inch of snow across coastal Connecticut and less than an inch for the landlocked portion of southern Connecticut. Norwich is expected to recieve less than an inch of snow.

A winter storm will bring snow, ice and rain to Connecticut this weekend, starting Saturday afternoon, the weather service said.