Icy winter storm causing school closings and delays for Tue., Dec. 17

A mix of snow and freezing rain impacted portions of northeast New Jersey, southern Connecticut, and southeast New York on Monday night into Tuesday.

Many schools reported closures and delayed openings for Tuesday due to weather conditions: CLICK HERE to see if your school made our list.

The National Weather Service issued weather alerts for several counties in the tristate region.

"Slow down and use caution while traveling," the National Weather Service said in a weather advisory. "Check local Department of Transportation information services for the latest road conditions."

CLICK HERE for the weather forecast.

Weather alerts in effect through Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (National Weather Service)

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