Florida's snowfall record smashed

Florida Snow Breaks Records
Florida's 24-hour snowfall record has been surpassed as a "historic" winter storm swept along the Gulf Coast. Although the record-breaking snow—a somewhat rare sight in Florida—may be impressive to behold, heavy winter weather can disrupt travel and create hazardous driving conditions.
Once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm hits Gulf Coast, with record-breaking snowfall in Florida
The Gulf Coast is digging out from a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm that struck from Texas to Florida, closing airports and crippling roadways.
Florida snow record from winter storm Tuesday shatters record
Pensacola had official total of 7.6 inches, while Milton hit 8.8. Unofficial totals by Weather Service could be as high as 9.8 inches.
Unprecedented winter storm paralyzes Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow even in Florida
A major winter storm slammed the US Gulf Coast Tuesday, blanketing parts of a region largely unaccustomed to extreme winter weather with record-breaking snowfall.
Winter storm to bring snow, deadly temperatures and icy roads to North Florida
North Florida residents from Pensacola to Jacksonville are bracing for what is expected to be a historic, once-in-a-lifetime winter storm.
Almost 34,000 people without power after historic snowstorm hits Florida. Power outage tracker
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Florida's snowfall record smashed as historic storm blasts Gulf Coast
A historic winter snowstorm has reached the Gulf Coast, smothering the region in Arctic air and dropping record-breaking amounts of snow on northern Florida.
Florida sees heaviest snowfall in state’s history as unprecedented winter storm slams the South
Widespread reports of 5″ to 12″ of snowfall were reported around Pensacola on Tuesday evening, which caused troopers to shut down a nearly 70-mile stretch of Interstate 10. National Weather Service offices along the corridor issued a rare Winter Storm Warning for counties from Pensacola to Jacksonville and warned of snow and ice accumulations that could make travel hazardous.

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The Florida Department of Transportation along with Florida Highway Patrol troopers closed I-10 from Exit 152 (State Road 69) ...