Summary
A bomb cyclone is expected to bring unusually cold weather to Florida, with temperatures dropping significantly. Meteorologists predict freezing temperatures and potential snow in some areas as the weather system moves through the region.
Key Facts
- A bomb cyclone could cause temperatures to fall across Florida this weekend.
- The cyclone is expected to bring Arctic air south, leading to freezing wind chills.
- North Florida may experience single-digit wind chills, while South Florida could see temperatures in the 20s.
- A low-pressure system might develop into a nor’easter as it moves along the Southeast coast.
- A bomb cyclone occurs when a storm quickly gets stronger due to cold and warm air meeting.
- Northeast Florida could face very low temperatures next week, reaching about 20 degrees.
- This cold spell could result in a hard freeze for one to three nights.
- Freezing temperatures could threaten citrus crops in central Florida.
