TALLAHASSEE, Florida - The Florida Department of Education announced today that the following Florida schools, colleges, and universities will be closed due to approaching severe weather on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.Will continue collaborating with district leadership to address questions as they arise," FDOE stated in its announcement. "At this time, the Department is monitoring the storm. Please continue to visit our website for updates."K-12 School ClosuresBay County SchoolsCalhoun County SchoolsCitrus County Schools will have a half day on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.Dixie County SchoolsEscambia County SchoolsFAMU Lab SchoolFSU Lab School (Florida High)Franklin County SchoolsGadsden County SchoolsGilchrist County SchoolsGulf County SchoolsHamilton County SchoolsHolmes County SchoolsJackson County SchoolsJefferson County SchoolsLafayette County SchoolsLeon County SchoolsLiberty County SchoolsMadison County SchoolsOkaloosa County SchoolsSanta Rosa County SchoolsTaylor County SchoolsWakulla County SchoolsWalton County SchoolsWashington County SchoolsFlorida College System ClosuresChipola College will be closed Tuesday, January 9, 2024.Gulf Coast State College - All campuses will delay opening for employees and students until 11:00 CST tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9, 2024Northwest Florida State College will close at 2:00 pm Monday, January 8, 2024, and reopen at 10:00 am Tuesday, January 9, 2024.Tallahassee Community College will be closed Tuesday, January 9, 2024.University ClosuresFlorida A & M University will be closed Tuesday, January 9, 2024.Florida State University will close at 11:00 pm Monday, January 8, 2024, and will reopen at 11:00 pm Tuesday, January 9, 2024.