Snow and freezing rain are expected to create slippery, hazardous driving conditions in parts of the tri-state area starting Wednesday night. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for interior southern Connecticut,

A wintry mix that may begin as early as Wednesday afternoon will lead to icy roads, the National Weather Service warns.

Snow was expected to continue through the morning in the Portland area before turning to freezing rain in the early afternoon. “If you don’t have to travel, it would be best not to,” said Lee Picard,