Tornado followed by snow in Florida panhandle after 75-degree day

Tornado followed by snow in Florida panhandle after 75-degree day

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL – The weather on Sunday reached a high of 75 in Fort Walton Beach on the Florida panhandle, but by 3 am, that had changed and snow began to fall. The snowfall was captured by a Fort Walton Sheriff’s Office deputy out on patrol.

“Well, how’s this for a temperature change? From 75 degrees at 3 in the afternoon to snow at 3 am captured during patrol in the Lowe’s parking lot on Beal by B-Shift Central! Bundle up out there,” the department said.

You can watch the video here. Earlier in the day a tornado touched down in Defuniak Springs.

“Just before 2 pm Sunday a tornado touched down in the area of Bellini Road in DeFuniak Springs damaging several homes,” the department said. “Fortunately, no injuries have been reported.”

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On Monday morning, the temperature in Fort Walton was 38 degrees with a high of 51 expected.

Tornado followed by snow in Florida panhandle after 75-degree day
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