How often does it actually snow in Florida?
In the past ten years there has been little or no snow in Florida. On January 24, 2003 there were record low temperatures and light snow flurries along the eastern coastline. The snow reached as far south as Fort Pierce. Other reports of snow during the time period between 2000-2009 were sparse and insignificant, from a light dusting in November,2006 to a few snowflakes spotted in February, 2008. The most significant snow fall in the 20th century was on March 6, 1954. Four inches of snow accumulated at Milton Experimental Station, Santa Rosa County within a 24 hour period. This is the highest official total for Florida according to weather records. On March 12, 1993 there was snowfall along the Florida Panhandle producing up to 4 inches of snow. This was known in the news as the 1993 Superstorm. There were several years in the 1950’s that had some recorded snowfall. On February 2, 1951 snowfall accumulated to about 2 inches in Saint Augustine and Crescent City and on March 28, 1955, sn