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Storm drops a couple inches of fresh snow on Southold

By Vera Chinese

JULIE LANE PHOTO | there was more snow in Southold Friday, but it only amounted to about two inches in most areas.

The overnight storm, which only dropped about 3 inches of snow in Southold, has passed.

No power outages or major accidents have been reported in the area.

The National Weather Service in Upton said about 1.9 inches of snow were reported in Mattituk by 10:48 a.m.

A high of 34 degrees is expected for today with skies gradually becoming sunnier through the day. A low of 19 is expected for tonight. A high temperature of 24 degrees is predicted for tomorrow and a high of 25 is predicted for Sunday.

Temperatures are not predicted to rise above freezing until Thursday when the forecast calls for a high of 34 degrees.

Vera Chinese has been the editor of northforker.com and northforker magazines since May 2014. Prior to that she spent two and a half years as a staff reporter for the New York Daily News. She joined the Riverhead News-Review as a staff writer in January 2010 and was named Associate Web Editor nine months later. She previously worked for the Southampton Press Western Edition and was named the third place 2008 Rookie Reporter of the Year by the New York Press Association. She graduated from Wagner College in 2006 where she received a bachelor's degree in English. She earned a master's degree in English education from New York University in 2007. She is a 2002 graduate of Eastport High School and has lived on the East End for more than 20 years.

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