A winter storm warning is in effect in Connecticut for a snowstorm Sunday, the NWS says, with current models predicting up to 10 inches in parts of the state.

A polar vortex is brewing in New England, causing people to prepare in advance, the days getting colder and colder and winter storm Cora is moving across the country, many Connecticut residents are wondering if we'll see some snow as well.

An intense combination of snowfall, freezing rain, and dangerously cold conditions are being forecast across parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania starting Saturday, Jan. 18. A brand-new snowfall forecast was issued Friday afternoon,

Connecticut is in for a frigid week starting overnight on Sunday, Jan. 19, according to the National Weather Service and AccuWeather.

The forecast then said that Sunday night has a 50% chance of snowfall. The forecaster's discussion said that some parts of Connecticut and the tri-state area may be affected by the northern side of the precipitation shield, providing the possibility for some light snow, primarily for the coastal areas.

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Connecticut’s severe cold weather protocol goes into effect on Sunday night. Gov. Ned Lamont made the announcement on Friday.