Warming temperatures and abundant sunlight — ice and snow’s biggest enemies — should soon melt most of the frozen precipitation that fell on Tallahassee.
"Re-freezing of snow and sleet melt is expected this evening, as temperatures plummet well below freezing after dark."
Emergency room visits spiked over the past few days as Tallahassee residents unaccustomed to winter storms contended with icy roads and sidewalks.
The wind chills as low as 15 degrees are expected for parts of Alabama, Georgia and Florida Thursday evening into Friday morning.
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.
The National Weather Service has issued extreme cold warnings, cold weather advisories and freeze warnings for Florida.
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?
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.”
For example, places in North Florida, like Tallahassee, start seeing noticeably ... This remains the state record,” the National Weather Service says. “The all-time lowest maximum ...
Unusually cold temperatures in central Florida have led to winter weather advisories, while Alaska has experienced some rare warm weather this month.