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Sometimes snowstorm forecasts don’t pan out, and the public is quick to aim its anger at the National Weather Service and other weather forecasters. In the case of the weekend nor’easter that turned into an actual blizzard in some parts of New Jersey — and also on Long Island in New York — it’s hard to dispute that the weather service’s forecasts, and many others, were almost spot-on. Before the nor’easter had arrived, the National Weather Service’s regional office in Mount Holly was calling for blizzard conditions along the Jersey Shore and 12 to 18 inches of snow in that region of the Garden…