Children in Connecticut won't know what a snowless October looks like

Freak October Snow Eyes Connecticut | NBC Connecticut

By the time all is said and done, 6-to-12 inches is possible in interior Connecticut, 3-to-6 inches around New Haven, and 1-to-3 inches in southeastern Connecticut.
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Heavy snow accumulation in October is virtually unheard of in most of Connecticut. In the greater Hartford area, measurable snow has only occurred three times in the last 100 years. Along the shoreline measurable snow has only occurred once.