A few strong storms possible across Central Florida Thursday afternoon

ORLANDO, Fla. - The latest weather outlook from the storm prediction center is highlighting parts of Northern Florida with a SLIGHT RISK of severe storms near the Florida/Georgia border and a MARGINAL RISK from ALACHUA COUNTY over into FLAGLER County mainly after 2 p.m.Thursday afternoon into mid-evening.

Main threats to the FOX 35 viewing area in North Central Florida will be damaging winds and some passing pockets of heavy rainfall. Heading South into the heart of Central Florida (Metro Orlando and surrounding areas) expect some gusty winds, perhaps a rumble of thunder and some passing rain.

Our weather team would like all residents and visitors here in Central Florida to stay weather aware through the day and stick with us here at FOX 35 for the latest updates.

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