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How Much Snow Did Manahawkin Get?
The cleanup continues across New Jersey Sunday after a nor'easter that dropped as much as 21 inches of snow in some areas.
STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ — A day after a nor'easter dumped as much as 21 inches of snow in New Jersey, cleanup work is ongoing including in Stafford Township on Sunday.
Plow crews were working through the night Saturday into Sunday to get the roads cleared. In Stafford, snow total reports varied from 13 inches to as much as 16 inches, according to totals reported to the National Weather Service.
The roads were expected to freeze up overnight, and authorities urged people to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary, officials said.
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If you waited until Sunday to shovel, remember to push the snow instead of lifting, and drink plenty of water. Remember to shovel out around any fire hydrants near your home.
And dress warmly as temperatures were set to drop into the single digits overnight and were expected to stay cold for the start of the day.
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