Channel 3 is now in its fifth decade of naming winter storms, a Connecticut tradition that began back in 1971.   This season’s storms are named after First Ladies, an appropriate choice for this presidential election year.

The first winter storm is named for a First Lady who actually never lived in the White House.     Here are WFSB meteorologists Bruce DePrest and Mark Dixon with the rundown of this year’s winter storms:

http://www.wfsb.com/clip/12032887/list-of-this-seasons-channel-3-winter-storm-names