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- The National Weather Service recorded 31 inches of snow at Islip Airport, surpassing the 2013 record of 27 inches.
- Local contractor Gershon Benegas spent over 50 hours clearing a Target parking lot, well above the typical 25 hours.
- Residents expressed disbelief at the depth, with one saying it reached her stomach.
- Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said crews are working continuously to clear roads and thanked residents for their patience.
