Winter storm watches and warnings are issued for much of the state in anticipation of Winter Storm Barbara, which is expected to dump inches of snow on Connecticut beginning Wednesday morning.
Gov. Jodi Rell has declared a statewide day of mourning Wednesday in memory of the five people killed in the Middletown plant explosion. Residents are being asked to observe a moment of silence at 11 a.m., the approximate time of Sunday's blast. Leave your thoughts or eyewitness accounts on the disaster here.