Governor Lamont orders public closure of state office buildings due to winter storm

February 23, 2026 • Google News World

Governor Lamont Orders Closure of State Office Buildings Due to Winter Storm

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has ordered the closure of all state office buildings to the public on Monday due to winter storm conditions. The decision was made in response to the expected blizzard that is forecasted to hit the state.

Residents are urged to prepare for the severe weather, which is expected to bring heavy snowfall and strong winds. Governor Lamont has advised residents to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety during the storm.

The closure of state office buildings will be effective on Monday, and all non-essential employees are expected to stay home. The governor’s office has assured that essential services will continue to operate during this time.

Residents can track the latest updates on the blizzard from various news sources, including WFSB, CT Insider, and NBC Connecticut. Live coverage of the storm is also available on these channels.

The closure of state office buildings is a precautionary measure to ensure public safety during the winter storm. The governor’s office will provide further updates as necessary.

Source: Google News World