Storm Details Released, Snowfall Predictions Increase: Patch PM

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N.J. Storm Details Released, Snowfall Predictions Increase

The NWS has issued a Winter Storm Warning for central New Jersey and southern New Jersey, and a Winter Storm Advisory in the north, saying as many as 8 inches of snow could fall. Those snow counts nearly doubled since Sunday.

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Other headlines:

4 Injured As N.J. Cruise Ship Battered During Storm

• A Florida-bound cruise ship departing from Bayonne hit rough seas due to a coastal winter storm on Sunday, injuring four passengers.

‘Agent Orange’ Spill Scare Brings HAZMAT Crew To Chatham Home: Cops

• Homeowner knocked over glass jar containing what was initially believed to be warfare chemical, police report.

Coastal Flood Warning In Effect Through Tuesday

• Back-to-back storms are expected to cause moderate flooding, according to the National Weather Service.

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