With roads still coated in up to 2 inches of sleet in Tallahassee, emergency officials are urging people not to drive unless absolutely necessary.

A historic winter storm that dumped snow and sleet on a wide swath of the Gulf Coast left Tallahassee covered in a blanket of the frozen stuff Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service in Tallahassee recorded 1.

A winter storm for the ages brought a rare snow day to Tallahassee, shutting down the city and giving people a chance to throw snowballs and sled down a hill.