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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 in West Islip, 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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  • This Afternoon- Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
  • Tonight- Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 13 to 16 mph.
  • Saturday- Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
  • Saturday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
  • Sunday- Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
  • Sunday Night- A slight chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
  • Monday- A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
  • Monday Night- A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Tuesday- Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

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

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