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Fairfield Dodges Worst Of Nor'easter

This story has been updated.

Photo Credit: National Weather Service

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Heavy snow fell overnight in Fairfield County, but predictions that the area could see up to 2 feet of snow have been significantly downgraded.

A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until midnight Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.

The storm has begun to exit the area with snow totals adjusted to about 8 to 10 inches and up to 14 inches for most of the area, with higher amounts to the east. Boston is expected to get the brunt of the storm, with up to 2 feet predicted to fall there.

Here are a few reported early accumulation totals, even as snow continued to fall Tuesday morning: 

  • Darien: 5.8 inches at 3 a.m.
  • Norwalk: 5 inches at 2 a.m.
  • Bridgeport: 3.5 inches at midnight
  • Danbury: 3 inches at 3 a.m.

Check back with the Daily Voice for the latest updated forecast Tuesday morning.

Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high of about 26 degrees. 

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