ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 A strong Nor\u2019Easter is set to impact Florida this weekend, possibly bringing record-low temperatures. <\/p>\n
A combination of a significant snowpack, frigid Arctic air, and the approaching storm could lead to conditions not seen since December 2010.<\/p>\n
The expected lows on Sunday could break the 1936 record.<\/p>\n
Snow flurries are projected along the Gulf coast near Tampa and north of Volusia County late Saturday through early Sunday, with the exact amounts yet to be determined. <\/p>\n
Wind gusts associated with the Nor\u2019Easter are predicted to exceed 40 mph, leading to frigid conditions and potentially hazardous beach conditions. <\/p>\n
Forecasters have warned that wind chills could feel as cold as 15 degrees throughout our area during this cold snap.<\/p>\n
Locals can expect rough beach conditions as the Nor\u2019Easter approaches, leading to high surf and beach advisories. <\/p>\n
Shelters are likely to see an increase in visitors seeking warmth due to extreme temperatures and wind chills.<\/p>\n
Temperatures will be mild and mostly sunny on Thursday with highs in the mid-60s. <\/p>\n
On Friday, temperatures will start in the 40s and reach the 70s, but this pleasant weather will soon give way to more extreme conditions.<\/p>\n
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