Severe thunderstorm across Florida: Where are they?
On March 16, the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning throughout Central Florida until 3:45 p.m. At 2:47 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located near Kingsley to Rochelle, moving east at 55 miles per hour, the National Weather Service said. By 1:15 p.m., rain poured down in several parts of Seminole County, while strong winds blew in Orange County. The severe thunderstorm warning is in effect in Southeastern Bradford County, Southeastern Alachua County, St. Johns County, Northern Putnam County and Southern Clay County. The NWS reported 60 mile per hour winds, saying to expect damage to roofs, siding and trees.
On March 16, the National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning throughout Central Florida until 3:45 p.m. At 2:47 p.m., severe thunderstorms were located near Kingsley to Rochelle, moving east at 55 miles per hour, the National Weather Service said. By 1:15 p.m., rain poured down in several parts of Seminole County, while strong winds blew in Orange County. The severe thunderstorm warning is in effect in Southeastern Bradford County, Southeastern Alachua County, St. Johns County, Northern Putnam County and Southern Clay County. The NWS reported 60 mile per hour winds, saying to expect damage to roofs, siding and trees.
Orlando AM Weather Forecast: Storm Team alert, 60MPH winds expected
FOX 35 is issuing a Storm Team alert for Monday, March 16, including strong damaging wind gusts – as high as 60 miles per hour – a tornado risk and potential for small hail. According to a severe storm scale, Monday's weather is yellow – a level two out of five.
FOX 35 is issuing a Storm Team alert for Monday, March 16, including strong damaging wind gusts – as high as 60 miles per hour – a tornado risk and potential for small hail. According to a severe storm scale, Monday's weather is yellow – a level two out of five.
Winter storm: How Orlando airport is preparing for flight delays, cancellations, stranded passengers
Though Central Florida isn't in the direct path of a winter storm expected this weekend, Orlando International Airport is setting up some precautions for travelers.
Though Central Florida isn't in the direct path of a winter storm expected this weekend, Orlando International Airport is setting up some precautions for travelers.
Florida’s 'Lightning Capital' title challenged by new report: Who's number one?
Florida may no longer hold the title of the nation’s lightning capital, according to a new report that ranks Oklahoma with more lightning activity, though some experts dispute the findings.
Florida may no longer hold the title of the nation’s lightning capital, according to a new report that ranks Oklahoma with more lightning activity, though some experts dispute the findings.
Orlando Weather: Thunderstorms, slight tornado threat overnight
FOX 35 is tracking the chance for strong showers and thunderstorms overnight with heavy rain, a lot of lightning, damaging winds, and a slight chance for a tornado. Here is the latest forecast.
FOX 35 is tracking the chance for strong showers and thunderstorms overnight with heavy rain, a lot of lightning, damaging winds, and a slight chance for a tornado. Here is the latest forecast.
How come no hurricanes hit US, Florida this season?
FOX 35 meteorologist T.J. Springer explains what factors may have helped keep tropical storms and hurricanes away from the U.S. this season. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended Nov. 30, 2025.
FOX 35 meteorologist T.J. Springer explains what factors may have helped keep tropical storms and hurricanes away from the U.S. this season. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season ended Nov. 30, 2025.
Florida drought: A tale of two coasts
On the East Coast of Florida, there is still spots of standing water in areas after heavy rainfall in October. Whereas on almost the entire west coast of Florida, that half of the state is in drought -- and potentially severe drought in some spots. FOX 35 meteorologist Brooks Garner explains.
On the East Coast of Florida, there is still spots of standing water in areas after heavy rainfall in October. Whereas on almost the entire west coast of Florida, that half of the state is in drought -- and potentially severe drought in some spots. FOX 35 meteorologist Brooks Garner explains.
National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Jerry expected to strengthen, Karen weakens
Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to remain a tropical storm as it moves northward from the islands toward Bermuda, turning east before reaching the island early next week.
Tropical Storm Jerry is expected to remain a tropical storm as it moves northward from the islands toward Bermuda, turning east before reaching the island early next week.
Heavy rain floods mobile home park as pumps fail
Persistent rain flooded a Cape Canaveral neighborhood Thursday night, leaving residents in knee-deep water and crews struggling to pump it away as storms continued pounding parts of Brevard County. FOX 35's Matt Trezza shows us the conditions as of Friday morning.
Persistent rain flooded a Cape Canaveral neighborhood Thursday night, leaving residents in knee-deep water and crews struggling to pump it away as storms continued pounding parts of Brevard County. FOX 35's Matt Trezza shows us the conditions as of Friday morning.
National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Jerry remains on track to strengthen into hurricane in coming days
Although Tropical Storm Jerry is struggling as it continues to spin across the Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) says it still remains on track to strengthen into a hurricane in the coming days.
Although Tropical Storm Jerry is struggling as it continues to spin across the Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) says it still remains on track to strengthen into a hurricane in the coming days.
Tropical Storm Jerry forecast to become a hurricane on Thursday, NHC says
Tropical Storm Jerry is continuing to gain strength on Wednesday and is now forecast to become a hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
Tropical Storm Jerry is continuing to gain strength on Wednesday and is now forecast to become a hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Jerry forms, expected to become hurricane in next few days
Invest 95L officially became Tropical Storm Jerry on Tuesday, and forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) say the storm is expected to become a hurricane in the next day or two.
Invest 95L officially became Tropical Storm Jerry on Tuesday, and forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) say the storm is expected to become a hurricane in the next day or two.
National Hurricane Center: Invest 95L likely to become tropical depression this week
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says Invest 95L is likely to become a tropical depression later this week as it moves quickly across the Central Tropical Atlantic.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) says Invest 95L is likely to become a tropical depression later this week as it moves quickly across the Central Tropical Atlantic.
National Hurricane Center: Areas to watch for tropical development highlighted near Florida, Central Atlantic
Although we're entering the final weeks of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, tropical activity is still possible as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) monitors two new areas for possible development near Florida and the Central Tropical Atlantic.
Although we're entering the final weeks of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, tropical activity is still possible as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) monitors two new areas for possible development near Florida and the Central Tropical Atlantic.
Frequent flooding as rain hits Central Florida
As we finish out the week and head into the weekend, the chances of rain will continue to increase, bringing threats of flooding to Central Florida. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz walks us through the impacts and what to expect.
As we finish out the week and head into the weekend, the chances of rain will continue to increase, bringing threats of flooding to Central Florida. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz walks us through the impacts and what to expect.
National Hurricane Center: New zone for potential tropical development may form near Florida
The National Hurricane Center is now tracking a new zone for potential tropical development that may form near the Northwestern Bahamas and Southern Florida by Saturday. Forecasters are also continuing to follow Hurricane Imelda as it now barely hangs onto hurricane strength and continues to move away from Bermuda.
The National Hurricane Center is now tracking a new zone for potential tropical development that may form near the Northwestern Bahamas and Southern Florida by Saturday. Forecasters are also continuing to follow Hurricane Imelda as it now barely hangs onto hurricane strength and continues to move away from Bermuda.
What to expect for final 2 months of Atlantic hurricane season
The peak of the Atlantic basin hurricane season is nearing its end with the U.S. escaping major impacts from tropical cyclones.
The peak of the Atlantic basin hurricane season is nearing its end with the U.S. escaping major impacts from tropical cyclones.
National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Imelda impacts felt on East Coast as storm strengthens on path to Bermuda
Although Hurricane Imelda will not make landfall in the U.S., the effects of the storm are being felt up and down the East Coast from the Southeast through the mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast and New England.
Although Hurricane Imelda will not make landfall in the U.S., the effects of the storm are being felt up and down the East Coast from the Southeast through the mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast and New England.
Tracking the tropics: AM Oct. 1, 2025
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner gives us a look at the latest updates in the tropics as Hurricane Imelda continues to strengthen as it barrels towards Bermuda. Meanwhile, Hurricane Humberto is churning in the Atlantic Ocean as a Category 1 storm.
FOX 35 Storm Team Meteorologist Brooks Garner gives us a look at the latest updates in the tropics as Hurricane Imelda continues to strengthen as it barrels towards Bermuda. Meanwhile, Hurricane Humberto is churning in the Atlantic Ocean as a Category 1 storm.
Tropical Storm Imelda impacting Florida's East Coast
Tropical Storm Imelda is forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday as the storm meanders off the Southeastern U.S. coast. Forecasters say minor coastal flooding is possible in areas of onshore winds over the Southeastern U.S. coastline. Swells generated by Imelda are also currently spreading to much of the U.S. East Coast. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz walks us through the potential storm impacts.
Tropical Storm Imelda is forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday as the storm meanders off the Southeastern U.S. coast. Forecasters say minor coastal flooding is possible in areas of onshore winds over the Southeastern U.S. coastline. Swells generated by Imelda are also currently spreading to much of the U.S. East Coast. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz walks us through the potential storm impacts.