Community Corner

City Issues Midnight Parking Ban Ahead of WInter Storm

Starting at 12 a.m. Friday, a city-wide ban will go into effect due to the impending snowstorm.

 

The City of Meriden has issued a city-wide parking ban beginning at 12 a.m. Friday.

The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard watch for East Haven as a powerful winter storm is expected to affect the region starting Thursday night and lasting into Saturday morning.

Find out what's happening in Meridenwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

The blizzard watch will be in effect from Friday afternoon and continue through to Saturday afternoon, with total accumulations forecasted between 18-24 inches.

The storm system will bring with it heavy snow, sleet and damaging winds — with gusts blowing up in excess of 60 miles per hour.

Find out what's happening in Meridenwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

City officials anticipate the parking ban will remain in effect until at least Monday to give workers the time necessary to perform the clean up.

Check back with Patch for updates.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here