The December 1989 United States cold wave was a series of cold waves into the central and eastern United States from mid-December 1989 through Christmas. On December 21–23, a massive high pressure are
Snow in New Orleans, Louisiana
Snow in Jacksonville, Florida
Lake County, Florida
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Lake County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 383,956. Its county seat is Tavares, and its largest city is Clermont. Lake Count
December 1989 United States cold wave
…out of business. The citrus industry in Florida migrated farther south in the state, where it remains. Most of the 117,000 acres of citrus groves in Lake County, Florida, then the second-largest citrus producer in the state, froze. The freeze marked the end of the local citrus industry. A citrus agent noted, "If you…
Old Lake County Courthouse in Tavares
Panorama of the Tavares Seaplane Base & Marina on Lake Dora
Florida Citrus Tower, an historic landmark located in Clermont