"Re-freezing of snow and sleet melt is expected this evening, as temperatures plummet well below freezing after dark."
Warming temperatures and abundant sunlight — ice and snow’s biggest enemies — should soon melt most of the frozen precipitation that fell on Tallahassee.
Forecasters said it was too early to tell whether the ice and snow would approach or beat Tallahassee’s all-time snowfall record of 2.8 inches set in 1958.
Here's the latest on what the storm brought to the Panhandle and North Florida Tuesday ... meteorologist with the National Weather Service Tallahassee. No record was set.
The wind chills as low as 15 degrees are expected for parts of Alabama, Georgia and Florida Thursday evening into Friday morning.
The National Weather Service and European global models show increasing chances of snow in Florida on Monday and Tuesday night.
“North winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet,” the NWS marine forecast from Fernandina Beach south to St. Augustine said. “Intracoastal waters very rough. Showers. Freezing rain after midnight.”
“We had quite a bit of melting (Wednesday), and we’re expected to hit the upper 30s, low 40s today,” said Christian Oliver, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Tallahassee.
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has already posted "PLEASE STAY OFF THE ROADS! This could become a life-threatening situation for those stranded." Your photos from the early hours of a Florida snowstorm for the record books The snowflakes ...
With the chances of a historic Florida snow or ice storm inching upward, forecasters may issue a rare winter storm watch for a region more accustomed to squall lines and tropical threats.
Here's what's closing in anticipation of wintry weather with possible ice and snow headed for the Tallahassee area on Tuesday and Wednesday. Is your event being canceled or business closing due to weather conditions?
Snow in the Sunshine State doesn't happen very often. But it did. And here are the photos from Pensacola to Yulee to prove it.