The National Weather Service had warned about a “significant” and “historic” snowstorm for south Alabama on Tuesday, and forecasters were right. Parts of south Alabama got record-setting amounts of snow on Tuesday. Mobile got 7.5 inches on Tuesday, which shattered its all-time record for snow, which had stood since 1895.

In Mobile, Alabama, there were 7.5 inches of snow. The Weather Channel said this is a “New all-time 1—and 2-day snow record.” According to The Weather Channel, other cities that broke records were “Milton, Florida, with 8.8 inches, New Orleans, Louisiana, with 9 inches, and Pensacola, Florida, with 7.6 inches.”

A historic winter storm has blanketed the southern United States with record-breaking snowfall, bringing unexpected chaos to regions like Florida. Dia Riley of Scripps News reports from Tampa on the Morning Rush about the astonishing snow accumulations reaching nearly 10 inches in North Florida,

Major disruptions are expected throughout Wednesday as the Gulf Coast continues to battle with a rare winter storm.