A major storm spread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of Florida, resulting in a "once in a lifetime" ...

Forecasters said it was too early to tell whether the ice and snow would approach or beat Tallahassee’s all-time snowfall record of 2.8 inches set in 1958.

When the sun rose on the Gulf Coast Wednesday, palm trees were dusted with snow, waves crashed on icy beaches, and overjoyed Southerners grabbed whatever would slide and headed for the closest hill.

Just how much snow & freezing rain fell in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia? A look inside the numbers from the Jacksonville-area winter storm.

It was like 20 random people having a snowball fight,” said FSU junior Greg ElDeiry, a Weston native. “Definitely one of the most fun days.” ...