Good morning! I'm Aaron Jolly. And welcome to the Connecticut Weather Podcast. It's Monday, February 23rd.. And folks, this is the real deal. Two and a half inches already on the ground. That's just the appetizer. From 5 A.M. Through 6 P.M. Today, a full blown blizzard buries the state. The National Weather Service is calling this life threatening. Not a phrase they throw around lightly. Eastern Connecticut takes the worst of it. You're looking at 10 to 16 more inches on top of what's fallen. Winds howl northeast at 33 miles an hour, gusting to 51. That creates whiteout conditions, especially before noon. Visibility drops to a quarter mile. Tonight lows hit 20 degrees, feeling like 11. Slide west into the central corridor. Another 3 to 7 inches pile up before snow tapers off around 5 P.M. Gusts still reach 49 miles an hour. Wind shifts northwest  ...