Rare snow blankets parts of Florida, Georgia, Alabama
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Winter made a rare invasion into the South over the weekend, bringing an unusual snow day to parts of the Florida Panhandle, southern Alabama and central Georgia. Some spots got only about an inch of wet, disappearing snow. Others got as much as three inches of fluffy, playable snowfall.
Breakdown
- Snow fell in Florida's panhandle, allowing residents to make snowballs
- Cold front dropped temperatures nearly 40 degrees below average 5s
- Parts of Florida, Alabama, and Georgia experienced rare snowfall 5s
- Smithville and Monticello, Georgia received three inches of snow each 12s
- No major problems were reported due to the snowfall 24s