Summary
A Florida woman shared a video of her car covered in frost during an unusual cold wave in the state. This cold spell is part of a larger weather pattern called a "bomb cyclone" affecting the Southeast United States.
Key Facts
- A woman in Tampa, Florida, filmed her car covered in frost, a rare occurrence for the area.
- The cold wave is part of an arctic front affecting the Southeast U.S.
- Temperatures could drop as low as the mid-20s Fahrenheit in parts of Florida.
- Miami may see temperatures as low as the mid-30s Fahrenheit, the coldest since 2010.
- The National Weather Service issued freeze warnings across Florida.
- Wind chills could be as low as 8 degrees Fahrenheit in Jacksonville.
- The cold front is caused by a "bomb cyclone," a rapidly strengthening storm system.
- The cold temperatures might persist for up to three nights.