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Snowfall Totals Across Long Island

Friday morning brought a bit more snow than expected to the island.

An intense band of wind-blown snow smacked the region Friday morning, dropping up to 2 inches in some areas in just a couple of hours.

The heavier than expected snow, which created messy driving conditions during rush hour, has now moved on, with a dry and cold weekend on tap, but here’s a look at the unofficial National Weather Service snowfall totals reported across the island Friday:

Nassau

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  • Levittown- 2.1 inches
  • Old Bethpage- 2 inches
  • Valley Stream- 2 inches
  • Westbury- 2 inches
  • Plainview- 2 inches
  • Floral Park- 2 inches
  • Merrick- 1.9 inches
  • Woodbury- 1.5 inches
  • Massapequa 1.3 inches
  • North Wantagh- 1.3 inches

Suffolk

  • Baiting Hollow- 2 inches
  • Melville- 2 inches
  • Mattituck- 1.9 inches
  • Smithtown- 1.7 inches
  • Lake Ronkonkoma- 1.5 inches
  • Riverhead- 1.5 inches
  • MacArthur Airport- 1.2 inches
  • Upton- 1.2 inches
  • Southampton- .5 inches

The latest NWS forecast:

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  • Today- Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. West wind 10 to 14 mph.
  • Tonight- Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
  • Sunday- Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values between 10 and 20. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
  • Sunday Night- A slight chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday- A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain and sleet likely between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
  • Monday Night- A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Photo by Patrice Gagliardi- Conboy‎: A snowy scene in West Islip Friday morning.

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