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Little Snow, But Wind Remains

The area will see between 1 and 3 inches of precipitation Thursday.

No shoveling is needed as a predicted snowstorm resulted in just a light blanket of powder Thursday.

The National weater Service issued a winter storm advisory for Commack and the rest of western Suffolk County early Wednsday, but the warning was downgraded that evening.

Thursday's snow accumulation is expected to be between 1 and 3 inches and forecasters predict up to an inch of additional snow fall Friday.

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While Commack will only see light precipertation, heavy winds will still be felt by residents. Winds are expected to reach up to 23 miles-pers-hour, according to NWS.

The snow may not be sticking, but wet, slick roads are still a hazard, the New York Department of Transportation, said. The DOT is warning motorists to drive carefully.

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Hang in there, Commack. Spring is less than two weeks away.


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