Predicted snowfall totals from Winter Storm Jonas

Forecasters are currently predicting 4″ to 8” of snow in Old Lyme from Winter Storm Jonas beginning around noon on Saturday.

A parking ban will be in effect in the town from noon Saturday until 4 p.m. Sunday. Town of Old Lyme officials note that resident’s cooperation is appreciated so that snow plow drivers can clear the roads. They also request that travel is limited during snowfall and for everyone to stay off the roads as much as possible.

Coastal flooding may be a possibility, especially at the two high tides set for 10 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. Saturday.

While the need to open a respite center or shelter is not anticipated at this time, town officials are prepared to do so if necessary.

In an emergency, always dial 911.

To report a power outage to CL&P, phone 800 286 2000.

For information on shelter and other concerns, phone the Emergency Operations Center at 860 598-0120. The call center is not currently staffed but is being monitored.

Town of Old Lyme officials will continue to monitor weather conditions and will provide periodic updates. They ask that all residents be prepared for the storm and stay safe.