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Snow Emergency Lifted In Hatboro, Horsham's Still In Effect

Authorities in Hatboro and Horsham said all local roads are clear on Monday following the weekend storm.

HATBORO / HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, PA — Snow emergencies have been lifted in Hatboro and Horsham on Monday now that the weekend snowstorm has passed.

With the sun peaking out Monday morning after a storm brought heavy accumulations to the region, the Hatboro Borough Police Department lifted the borough's snow emergency just after 10:30 a.m.

Hatboro Police are urging residents not to throw their snow into the streets. Police said they will face fines if they do so.

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Meanwhile, the snow emergency in Horsham Township remains in effect until noon on Tuesday, Horsham ChATs said.

Horsham Community Police Services said the township received seven inches of snow. Horsham ChATs said wind drifts "significantly increased" totals.

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Seven residents remain without electricity on Monday morning. PECO is not indicating a time for restoration at this point.

Horsham ChATs said that all primary and secondary roads have been plowed and are open.

Crews worked throughout Sunday night on the neighborhood roads and cul-de-sacs. Some may still be snow-covered.

"From all of us here in Community Police Services, we would like to thank you for staying off the roads yesterday and for being safe," Horsham ChATs said. "As you can see from the number of calls, it was a remarkably uneventful storm; as major storms go. This was in no small part to each and every one of you being safe. As a reminder, we are still operating under a snow emergency throughout today."

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