TAMPA, Fla. — Parts of the Sunshine State had the chance to experience Jack Frost's magic Tuesday night into Wednesday, with areas of northern Florida and the Panhandle seeing snowfall totals surpass 9 inches, according to the National Weather Service.

Parts of the Florida Panhandle were coated in a blanket of snow with temperatures at 25 degrees on Tuesday while Miami had temperatures in the 80s, seemingly two different worlds. From Pensacola down to Miami, there was a difference of 55 degrees, according to the National Weather Service Miami .

A rare sight in the Sunshine State, snowplows were out Tuesday night and Wednesday morning to clear the roads after what is likely to be declared record-breaking snowfall.

The Gulf Coast is digging out from a once-in-a-lifetime snowstorm that struck from Texas to Florida, closing airports and crippling roadways.

Floridians in the panhandle were treated to a rare snow day on Tuesday, but now that the snowmen have been built, the snow angels are silhouetted on the ground and the snowball fights have been waged,

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"We continue to prepare for a widespread winter storm, which is expected to bring snow, sleet, and ice across North Florida today and into tonight. Winter storm conditions can cha

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