Yes, it can snow in every U.S. state — even Hawaii and Florida

[Weather](/section/weather) Yes, it can snow in every U.S. state — even Hawaii and Florida The perfect blend of cold weather and humidity makes snow appear in unexpected locations.   Credit: Rodney Patterson Snow in Pensacola. Jan. 21, 2025. Author: Mark Johnson CLEVELAND — It was a once in a lifetime snow event. On Jan. 21, 2025, parts of Texas, Louisiana and Florida looked more like a winter wonderland than the Sunshine South.  The area became a holiday film setting when a 1,500-mile area of heavy snowfall covered lawns, roads and palm trees.  In Louisiana, more than 6 inches of snow fell near Baton Rouge. Eight to 12 inches were measured across the Louisiana Delta.  Residents of the Florida Panhandle also had to burrow out from under 8 to 12 inches of snow!  The snow shut down highways, closed schools, and stunned residents who had never owned a snow shovel.  For many Southerners, it was the first time they’d ever seen real snowflakes falling from the sky at their homes.  While the Deep South isn’t known for blizzards, snow is far from impossible. On rare occasions, a large area of bitterly cold arctic air will travel all the way south to the Gulf. Th... --- *Note: This is a summarized excerpt. Click the source link above to read the full story.*