The storm and several days of cold air covered the deep South from parts of Texas to ... of this cold snap," the weather service in Tallahassee, Florida, said, noting that overnight lows will ...
Parts of the Gulf Coast measured a foot of snow on Tuesday. For many cities the totals obliterate long-standing snowfall records. Milton, Florida recorded 9 inches of snow which more than doubles the all-time statewide Florida record of 4 inches!
A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across the southern United States on Wednesday, breaking snow records and treating the region to unaccustomed perils and wintertime joy. From Texas through the Deep South,
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A rare frigid storm charged through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday, blanketing New Orleans and Houston with snow that closed highways, grounded nearly all flights and canceled school for more than a million students more accustomed to hurricane dismissals than snow days.
From Pensacola to Jacksonville, snowfall was reported ranging from inches-deep to a light dusting. A whopping 9.8 inches was recorded in Milton, Fla. a city about 23 miles northeast of Pensacola. In nearby Molino, 9.5 inches of snow was recorded.
A winter storm is expected to bring extreme cold and possible record breaking snow to parts of the deep south.
Lingering frigid conditions could continue to disrupt the South in cities not accustomed to the deep freeze that has gripped much of the nation.
So, as the Deep South grapples with the foreign language of snowflake icons making a (for some, repeat) appearance in weather apps, a reality check is in order.
Winter snow storms have covered swathes of the southern US in thick snow, breaking records across the region. Despite some fatalities and airport closures, residents have been enjoying the unusual weather.
Heavy snow was still falling Tuesday night in northern Florida, where Tallahassee had a chance to ... with perhaps a few ice pellets as far south as Ocala. All precipitation was set to end by ...
From Texas through the Deep South, down into Florida and to the ... because then you can’t go shopping.” In Tallahassee, Florida, the Holmes family set their alarms early on Wednesday and ...
From Texas through the Deep South, down into Florida ... to allow cold air to escape and plunge further south. Payne reported from Tallahassee, Florida, and Bynum from Brunswick, Georgia.