Ahead of the morning commute Friday, the Tallahassee Police Department is announcing a series of road closures due to icy conditions.

The Florida panhandle is right in the path of a wintry weather storm. Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency as the frigid temperatures took over.

Snow totals in the inconceivable 4-6” range are a possibility. The all-time Florida snow record of 4” from Milton in 1954 is in serious danger of falling in the next 24 hours.

See the best snow pictures, video from record snowfall on beaches near Pensacola and Tallahassee. Plus, how long before the snow melts?

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Expect temperatures to get warmer during the days through the weekend, but overnight lows will still be freezing for most of North and Central Florida.

The rare Southern storm prompted this headline from the Anchorage Daily News: "Hey, New Orleans, please send some of your snow to Anchorage."

White's upcoming trip to Florida State is believed to be his first time seeing the program in person. He already holds offers from in-state powers, Ole Miss and Mississippi State,

A reporter with the joint Tallahassee Bureau for the Miami Herald and Tampa Bay Times literally got her first taste of snow on Wednesday.

The National Weather Service has issued extreme cold warnings, cold weather advisories and freeze warnings for Florida.

: MAJOR TRAVEL ALERT Eastbound I-10 is closed from Exit 70 (S.R. 285) to Exit 85 (U.S. 331) due to icy conditions in Northwest Florida. “As winter weather conditions continue to change, drive with caution and before getting on the road check FL511.