Cities in the Florida Panhandle, including Marianna and Pensacola, were lucky early Sunday morning, Jan. 18, waking up to a brief, but exciting dusting of snow. The National Weather Service reported that as of 5:53 a.m., .09 inches of snow had accumulated over the previous six hours at Pensacola International Airport.

A small part of the Sunshine State became the Snowy State for a brief time as snow covered parts of the western Florida Panhandle.

More Arctic blasts coming down from the north will be sweeping across the country this week. Will we see snow again this weekend?

When the frigid rain pushed through, neither sleet nor snowflake nor slush was spotted in Florida's capital city. But it wasn't a bust for everyone.

Officials across Northwest Florida are warning residents that the frigid rain and short-lived snow will be followed by a hard freeze overnight for many areas. That means motorists driving on Jan. 19 should be vigilant for somewhat hazardous travel if ice forms on roads and bridges.

Snow blankets the Florida Panhandle as a major winter storm creates hazardous road conditions and record-setting cold temperatures.

ORLANDO, Fla. – Well, it happened again. Snow fell in Florida for a second year in a row. Snow in Florida is rare on its own, but back-to-back years make it especially unusual. Parts of the Panhandle saw snow again on Jan. 18, following a notable snowfall in early 2025, marking a rare consecutive-year event for the state.

Does it snow in Florida? It can – and it did.

As the cold front moves through, the mixture of moisture and colder air behind the front will likely lead to snow showers in Florida on Sunday morning.

For the last week, computer models have been hinting at a snow event for north Florida. What are the chances we get some?

A massive winter storm is bringing dangerous cold, snow and ice to much of the U.S., with more than 170 million people threatened.