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Concerns about icy conditions Thursday have some schools extending their closures

Sledders at Leon High School take advantage of a rare snow day in Tallahassee.
Erich Martin
Sledders at Leon High School take advantage of a rare snow day in Tallahassee.

Tallahassee and surrounding areas are expected to see temperatures dipping down into the 20s Wednesday night and into Thursday morning. Meteorologists say that means ice and snow from last night's storm that has begun melting will likely freeze again—leading to potentially icy and treacherous roadways. That concern has many schools in the area extending their closures into Thursday.

Here's the latest list of school closures:

K-12 School Closures

Thursday, January 23, 2025

  • Bay County Schools
  • Escambia County Schools
  • Holmes County Schools
  • Leon County Schools
  • Liberty County Schools
  • Jackson County Schools
  • Madison County Schools
  • Okaloosa County Schools
  • Santa Rosa County Schools
  • Taylor County Schools

Friday, January 24, 2025

  • Escambia County Schools
  • Okaloosa County Schools
  • Santa Rosa County Schools

Florida College System Closures

Thursday, January 23, 2025

  • Chipola College
  • Gulf Coast State College

State University Closures

Thursday, January 23, 2025

  • Florida A&M University
  • Florida State University
  • University of West Florida

Friday, January 24, 2025

  • University of West Florida
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