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North Granby Today
By the People, for the People
Connecticut Towns Hit Hard by Blizzard of 2026
Snow totals range from 7.5 inches to over 26 inches across the state.
Published on Feb. 23, 2026
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A major blizzard hit Connecticut on Monday, leaving behind significant snowfall totals across the state. Towns like North Stonington saw over 26 inches of snow, while other areas like North Granby received around 7.5 inches.
Why it matters
The Blizzard of 2026 was a significant winter storm that caused widespread disruption and damage across Connecticut. Understanding the varying snow totals in different towns is important for assessing the overall impact of the storm and informing future emergency response and preparedness efforts.
The details
The snow totals ranged widely, with the hardest hit areas seeing over 2 feet of accumulation. North Stonington recorded the highest total at 26.5 inches, while North Granby saw the least at 7.5 inches. Other towns that saw major snowfall included Mystic with 24 inches, New Fairfield with 19.5 inches, and Westbrook with 19 inches.
- The blizzard hit Connecticut on Monday, February 23, 2026.
The players
North Stonington
A town in New London County, Connecticut that recorded the highest snow total from the blizzard at 26.5 inches.
North Granby
A town in Hartford County, Connecticut that saw the lowest snow total from the blizzard at 7.5 inches.
The takeaway
The Blizzard of 2026 demonstrated the highly localized nature of snowfall during major winter storms, with some Connecticut towns seeing over 3 times as much accumulation as others just miles away. This highlights the importance of preparedness and emergency response planning at the community level to ensure resources are allocated effectively.
