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Watchung Locals Still In Dark As Snow Arrives
Watchung residents are still without power as of Wednesday since Friday's nor'easter and now a second snowstorm is upon us.
WATCHUNG, NJ — Watchung residents are still without power as of Wednesday since Friday's nor'easter and now a second snowstorm is upon us.
JCP&L is reporting 952 customers are without power in Somerset County with the most in Bernardsville with 444 followed by Basking Ridge with 149. Watchung is reporting 13 residents without power. Many won't see restoration of power until Thursday night.
The National Weather Service says parts of New Jersey could get up to 2 feet of snow Wednesday, and some towns have already reported that nearly 1 inch of has fallen in their communities. (See Related: NJ Nor'easter Updates: 24" Possible In NJ; Snow Totals, Crashes)
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Here is a breakdown of all Somerset County towns without power and a projected restoration time as of 11 a.m. Wednesday:
| Town | Without Power | Projected Restoration |
| Bedminster | 66 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
| Basking Ridge | 149 | Thursday at at 11:30 p.m. |
| Bernardsville | 444 | Thursday at at 11:30 p.m. |
| Branchburg | 50 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
| Bridgewater | 11 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
| Far Hills | 51 | Thursday at at 11:30 p.m. |
| Hillsborough | 112 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
| Peapack and Gladstone | Fewer than 5 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
| Warren | 55 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
| Watchung | 13 | Wednesday at 11:30 p.m. |
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