Schools have started announcing closures for Thursday due to the impending snowstorm.
The storm is expected to drop 3 to 5 inches of snow on the region, with wind gusts of up to 40 mph. Forecasts show the snow beginning overnight.
Waterbury is among the school districts that have announced closures. Also, the Waterbury Board of Education meeting scheduled for Thursday night has been cancelled.
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