Storm system expected in central Florida Friday
A storm system is moving through the state's panhandle, bringing Friday morning and early afternoon showers.
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A storm system is moving through the state's panhandle, bringing Friday morning and early afternoon showers.
Channel 9 is tracking the first named “Alvin” storm in the eastern Pacific, where the hurricane season began on May 15.
As of 3 p.m., there were already record rain totals in Orlando, Sanford, Daytona Beach and Kissimmee.
A Weather Alert Day is planned for Monday as a combo of heavy and possibly severe storms and heavy rain are in the forecast.
A severe thunderstorm watch may be issued shortly for Central Florida, as our sea breezes will have more instability to work with through mid-evening tonight.
It’s a weather alert day with heavy to possibly a few severe storms developing mainly along and east of I-4 through 8-9 p.m. tonight.
Channel 9 Chief Meteorologist Tom Terry said Thursday will be a Weather Alert Day, with heavy storms.
The 90s are creeping back our way this week in Central Florida
The first forecast for the upcoming hurricane season is out from Colorado State University, and it’s calling for another active season.