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Storm pushes out Sunday's record heat

While Sunday's temperatures across Long Island may have seemed like a reprieve from the heat wave of only a week ago, they could still be called "record-breaking."

The National Weather Service in Upton said that Sunday's afternoon high in Islip -- 89 degrees -- bested the previous July 1 high mark for the region, 87 degrees, set in 2001.

It wasn't as hot as the 97 degrees logged at LaGuardia...

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