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Ice and snow as seen from an FDOT camera on the Bay Bridge in far northern Florida, following a winter storm on January 28–29, 2014. Much of the region experienced significant ice buildup (from freezing rain and sleet) followed by a light snowfall.
How much snow did Florida get? Kelley Whitaker, of Gulf Breeze, walks back to the parking lot after taking photographs on Pensacola Beach as snow falls on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025.
Florida saw the most snowfall in its history Tuesday, as a rare and deadly winter storm walloped the Gulf Coast and Southeast. The heaviest snow occurred around Pensacola, where 9 inches had ...
Florida spent Tuesday preparing for its most significant bout of winter weather since 1989, with airports closing and officials calling for residents in the western Panhandle to stay off the roads.
The latest occurrence of snow or sleet fell on January 16, 2024 as a winter storm brought snow flurries west of Pensacola and western portions of the panhandle. [ 31 ] The state record for snowfall is 5 inches (13 cm), set in northern Florida during January 1800, though some debate exists about the accuracy. [ 32 ]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the town of Milton, near Pensacola, set a new statewide snow record with 8 to 9 inches on the ground — more than double the previous Florida record of 4 inches ...
Snow accumulations ranged from 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) across the coast, and the states of Louisiana and Florida recorded their largest single-day snowfall across the state, breaking records that had stood for almost a century. At least 77,000 people lost power due to the storm, with most of the outages being reported in Louisiana and Florida.
Another 4 inches (10 cm) of snow, combined with sleet and freezing rain, piled up in some spots in northern Florida, southern Georgia and southeast South Carolina as the storm crawled through the ...