MOBILE, Ala., Jan. 21, 2026—An historic snowstorm transformed the northern Gulf Coast into a winter wonderland on this date last year.
Labeled as the “storm of the century” and the “2025 Gulf Coast Blizzard,” it was the most significant winter storm on the Gulf coast since 1895 and the first recorded blizzard for this area.
This snowstorm shattered longstanding snowfall records across the region, including the nearly 130-year-old snowfall records set during the February snowstorm of 1895.
Winter storm warnings spanned the entire Gulf Coast in advance of the snowstorm…