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Winter Storm Warning: Significant Snow, Extreme Cold
January 20, 2025
WINTER WEATHER INFO
- We are expecting a SIGNIFICANT winter storm across the area
- Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the area 6am Tuesday through 6am Wednesday
- There is a HIGH chance of accumulating wintry precipitation on Tuesday, producing moderate to major impacts to the area.
- The timing of accumulating snow begins as early as Tuesday morning and continues into the evening
- Most likely snow amounts are between 2-4 inches, although locally 4-5 inches of snow cannot be ruled out
- Areas along the immediate coast have a chance of a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain, which would reduce the amount of snow that accumulates (recent trends suggest it may be mostly snow)
- Hazardous travel and disruptions are INCREASINGLY LIKELY
- EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT – Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 to 15 degrees along the coast and as low as 6 to 10 degrees inland expected. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to wind chills as low as 5 to 10 degrees.
OFFICIAL NORTH ESCAMBIA FORECAST
Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 31. Wind chill values between 15 and 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. North wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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2 Responses to “Winter Storm Warning: Significant Snow, Extreme Cold”
More snow than Omaha has received all season. Tuesday temp -35 below. Feel lucky.
Up in places like NY, they would probably consider 3 to 5 inches of snow, as just a dusting!