Here are some voices and images from a bright, yet chilly neighborhood stroll through snow-covered Panama City on Wednesday.
On February 8, the Glenwood Community Center will host the 4th annual health fair organized by the Panama City Senior Living Group in partnership with the City of Panama City. The focus of this year’s event will be stroke health.
Tuesday’s winter snowstorm was a historical mark for Florida as it transformed into a winter wonderland. News 13 captured drone footage of the after-effects of the snow in Downtown Panama City. Many move to the state to escape the blistering weather but for Floridians,
This snow may have been fun to go out and play in, however, it has led to an uptick in injuries seen at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital. Doctors say this is because the snow and ice can be slippery, and people around here aren’t used to these conditions.
A non-profit organization in Panama City is caring for over 150 sea turtles affected by cold shock. The turtles are being gradually warmed up by three to five degrees each day to prevent further shock. This effort is part of a larger initiative to protect and rehabilitate sea turtles in the area.
Florida State University Panama City has organized a torch run every year since 1989. For more News, Weather, and Sports in Panama City, Florida visit:
Tyndall Federal Credit Union gifted Florida State University Panama City a check for $10,000 to support scholarships and community services on Jan. 16.
Tuesday and Wednesday delivered a winter wonderland for some and delayed travel plans for others as an unusual layer of snow and ice coated North Florida. Preliminary storm data from the National Weather Service show as much as six inches of snow in Bonifay in Holmes County and in Fountain and Cedar Grove in Bay
Panama City released a statement Friday afternoon regarding the impending cold weather coming to the Florida panhandle.
"With freezing temperatures and possible snow forecast in Northwest Florida next week, FDOT crews are preparing bridge deck sprayers, snow plows and other equipment and are ready to serve to keep Florida's highway system safe and operational in all types of weather conditions," a post from FDOT District 3 said.
From Pensacola to Jacksonville, snowfall was reported ranging from inches-deep to a light dusting. A whopping 9.8 inches was recorded in Milton, Fla. a city about 23 miles northeast of Pensacola. In nearby Molino, 9.5 inches of snow was recorded.
Florida State University Panama City also is closed Jan. 21-22 due to weather. The university will resume classes and normal business operations at 7 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, with classes at 8 a ...