The heaviest snowfall in the Sunshine State occurred around Pensacola, where spotters reported measuring amounts of 5 to 12 inches through Tuesday evening. Due to the hazardous weather and a series of crashes, a nearly 70-mile stretch of Interstate 10 was shut down by the Florida Highway Patrol.

"The roads could become hazardous beginning this afternoon. There’s going to be ice, there’s going to be snow..."

Pensacola awoke to subfreezing temperatures for the second day in a row as a “significant winter storm” began to roll into the area.