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Parts of New Jersey hit hard by the snowstorm

By Bob Holt

NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM

Many New Jersey residents will feel a sense of deja vu from last winter after the first storm of winter 2010, over 20 inches has a number of areas.

A deposit of 20 "was in Philadelphia where the Eagles-Vikings NFL game was postponed because of snow, said meteorologists expected, but by early evening, the city would ultimately do not receive more than one foot.

According to the Daily Record, Senate President Steve Sweeney, the Governor of the State acting when he was governor Chris Christie and Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno are state, has declared a state of emergency Sunday afternoon noon. Government offices were closed Monday after initially delayed by an aperture of two hours.

Communities in Central Jersey has raised the most snow today, shortly after midnight. The highest wind gust was recorded at Sandy Hook at 52 mph today at 02.00 clock.

Updated by snowfall NJ.com:

• Middletown in Monmouth County, 21 inches
• Sayreville in Middlesex County 21
• 19.1 Metuchen Middlesex County
• 20 Butler in Morris County
• Franklin County in 22.5 Somerset
• Hopatcong in 7.2 Sussex
• Atlantic City, Atlantic County 17.4
• Clinton Township, Hunterdon County 5.7
• Vineland in Cumberland County 10.1
• Mount Holly Burlington County in 12.4

The Press of Atlantic City reported the storm dumped over 19 inches of snow at Atlantic City International Airport, the storm was bigger than any of the snowstorms last year - and the total snowfall the second largest ever recorded, according to the National Climatic Data Center.

The snowstorm had 18 inches of snow fell on Cape May at midnight. Further amounts of snow measured on Monday:

• 19.0 inch Pleasantville
• Somers point 16.3
• City Dennis 26.5
• North Cape May 21.0
• Vineland 10.1
• 21.0 Fork River.

South Jersey has noted restrictions, cancellations, delays and parking in the wake of the storm, snow fell one of an estimated 6 to 12 inches on the ground, according to the Post Courier.

At Cherry Hill, residents were asked to stay away from local roads, "if absolutely necessary, and Gloucester Township Mayor David Mayer said residents should avoid travel, while the plows clearing roads.

From 08.00 clock is Sunday, the snow:

• Atlantic City 15.7 inches
• Cape May 9th
• Lindenwold 5.1
• Mount Laurel 6.8
• Glassboro 4.7

The snow may begin to disappear quickly. According to the National Weather Service, temperatures should reach 40 by the upper weekend.