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Norbeiro Valencia of Madison shelters himself from the snow with an umbrella as he walks along Main Street in Madison, NJ Wednesday March 7, 2018.
Norbeiro Valencia of Madison shelters himself from the snow with an umbrella as he walks along Main Street in Madison, NJ Wednesday March 7, 2018.
Tanya Breen/Daily Record
Cathy Reilly walks her dog, Smokey on Wednesday morning March 7, 2018.
Cathy Reilly walks her dog, Smokey on Wednesday morning March 7, 2018.
Amy Newman/NorthJersey.com
7:55 a.m.: Sign on southbound I-684 in Southeast warning of a truck ban on 87, 84, and 684 March 7, 2018.
7:55 a.m.: Sign on southbound I-684 in Southeast warning of a truck ban on 87, 84, and 684 March 7, 2018.
Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal News
Commuters make their way along a wet Route 46 in Parsippany, NJ at 7:15am Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Snow from today’s nor’easter is set to worsen and begin to accumulate later this morning and into the afternoon and evening hours.
Commuters make their way along a wet Route 46 in Parsippany, NJ at 7:15am Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Snow from today’s nor’easter is set to worsen and begin to accumulate later this morning and into the afternoon and evening hours.
Tanya Breen
Poughkeepsie saw only a dusting of snow overnight Wednesday as the latest winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow throughout the day, March 7, 2018.
Poughkeepsie saw only a dusting of snow overnight Wednesday as the latest winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow throughout the day, March 7, 2018.
Seth Harrison/Poughkeepsie Journal
I-95 gets a coating of snow as another winter storm moves into Northern Delaware shortly after midnight Wednesday morning.
I-95 gets a coating of snow as another winter storm moves into Northern Delaware shortly after midnight Wednesday morning.
William Bretzger, The News Journal
Someone wrote NO SCHOOL!!! with a smiley face emoji in the freshly fallen snow on the side window of their car in the morning. They must be happy because they do not have to go to school because of the snowfall.
Someone wrote NO SCHOOL!!! with a smiley face emoji in the freshly fallen snow on the side window of their car in the morning. They must be happy because they do not have to go to school because of the snowfall.
Cmannphoto, Getty Images/iStockphoto
A house gets pummeled by high surf as waves breach the seawall in Marshfield, Mass. Utilities are racing to restore power to tens of thousands of customers in the Northeast still without electricity after last week's storm as another nor'easter threatens the hard-hit area with heavy, wet snow, high winds, and more outages.
A house gets pummeled by high surf as waves breach the seawall in Marshfield, Mass. Utilities are racing to restore power to tens of thousands of customers in the Northeast still without electricity after last week's storm as another nor'easter threatens the hard-hit area with heavy, wet snow, high winds, and more outages.
ELISE AMENDOLA, AP
10:27 a.m. Mail carrier Adinson Sanchez delivers mail along Main St. in Poughkeepsie Wednesday. Sanchez said that he and other carriers were trying to complete their mail deliveries before the predicted heavy snow made delivering the mail more difficult.
10:27 a.m. Mail carrier Adinson Sanchez delivers mail along Main St. in Poughkeepsie Wednesday. Sanchez said that he and other carriers were trying to complete their mail deliveries before the predicted heavy snow made delivering the mail more difficult.
Seth Harrison/The Journal News
10:10 a.m. People walk through downtown Poughkeepsie on Wednesday morning. Light snow is predicted to turn into heavy snow fall this afternoon.
10:10 a.m. People walk through downtown Poughkeepsie on Wednesday morning. Light snow is predicted to turn into heavy snow fall this afternoon.
Seth Harrison/Poughkeepsie Journal
Steven Margulis of Basking Ridge comes out of Kings supermarket to snow as wicked winter weather expected to pick up within the next few hours, potentially dumping up to 18 inches in some areas. March 7, 2018. Bedminster , NJ.
Steven Margulis of Basking Ridge comes out of Kings supermarket to snow as wicked winter weather expected to pick up within the next few hours, potentially dumping up to 18 inches in some areas. March 7, 2018. Bedminster , NJ.
Bob Karp/Staff Photographer
Heavy snow fall on the Good Shephard Church sculpture as wicked winter weather expected to pick up within the next few hours, potentially dumping up to 18 inches in some areas. March 7, 2018. Bernardsville , NJ.
Heavy snow fall on the Good Shephard Church sculpture as wicked winter weather expected to pick up within the next few hours, potentially dumping up to 18 inches in some areas. March 7, 2018. Bernardsville , NJ.
Bob Karp/Staff Photographer
Commuters walk on Allwood Rd. in Clifton towards the Allwood Road Park & Ride in Clifton on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Commuters walk on Allwood Rd. in Clifton towards the Allwood Road Park & Ride in Clifton on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Amy Newman/NorthJersey.com
An employee power washes the yard at a business on Market St. in Paterson taking advantage of a slow day with no deliveries on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
An employee power washes the yard at a business on Market St. in Paterson taking advantage of a slow day with no deliveries on Wednesday, March 7, 2018.
Amy Newman/NorthJersey.com