By way of Scott Malone and Victoria Cavaliere BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The newest in a series of iciness storms hit the USA on Wednesday, threatening to drop up to a foot of snow in primary New England, snarling travel and consuming into supplies of salt wanted to maintain roads clear. Officials in New York and New Jersey warned they have been starting to run in need of the rock salt utilized by street crews to maintain ice from increase on highways and local roads, the result of the season’s repeated storms. “We’ve got a salt shortage for some components of the state, basically New York City and the Lengthy Island house, because there have been so many storms this season already,” New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told journalists on a convention name. “The state does have a significant quantity of salt readily available, we are going to be delivery that salt around the state.” Neighboring New Jersey pronounced a identical shortage.