A generational winter storm is moving through much of the country. The inclement weather is bringing harsh conditions to Florida, forcing closures of schools and businesses.
Watch snow blowing on Pensacola Beach
University of Florida
The University of Florida said the campus will close and classes will be canceled Wednesday, January 22, due to "wintery conditions." The campus will close at midnight on Wednesday and will open at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Florida State University
Florida State University said the campus will be closed, and classes will be canceled Tuesday, Jan. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Florida A&M University
FAMU said the campus will be closed, and classes will be canceled Tuesday, Jan. 21, and Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Tallahassee Airport
The Tallahassee Airport said it will temporarily suspend operations beginning at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan 21. All flights will be canceled after 3 p.m. on Jan. 21. They plan to resume operations at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Jacksonville Airport
Jacksonville Airport said the airport will close following the last departure at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The airport expects to reopen at 12 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
The theme park announced it would be closed starting at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
Gulfport Boomerangs prove age is just a number
Three days a week, Hoyt Field in Gulfport is filled with the competitive drive of The Gulfport Boomerangs. But this is not your typical softball team; it is made up of men and women over the age of 55.
