Strong Winds Rip Through Central Florida

Strong storms moved through Central Florida on Wednesday night, with the focus west of Orlando. The storm, captured by resident Angela Guccione was fueled by sea breeze collisions, a common trigger for Florida’s frequent afternoon thunderstorms.
Tornado Fears Rise as Wall Cloud Forms Over Central Florida

Strong storms swept through Central Florida on Wednesday night, with an ominous wall cloud forming Orlando. Resident, Jules, captured the rotating cloud, which briefly raised concerns due to its tornado-producing potential. While no tornadoes developed, shifting winds from colliding sea breezes were likely responsible for the storm’s brief rotation.
Orlando Resident Captures Dramatic Storm in the Sunshine State

Orlando resident Jenn captured the dramatic storm and hail that hit the ironic ‘sunshine’ state. Heavy rain returned to South Florida due to an upper-low in the eastern Gulf of Mexico bringing deep moisture to the region. Many areas, including Miami International Airport, received 3-4 inches of rain, leading to multiple flood advisories.