Strong to severe storms fueled by wind and heat are expected to move into Central Florida starting Sunday night. It’s the same system expected to impact the Midwest on Friday and into Saturday before moving into Florida. WESH 2 chief meteorologist Eric Burris said the risk of isolated strong to severe storms impacting the central Florida area is currently at a 1 out of 5. That’s why WESH 2 meteorologists have designated Sunday as an Impact Day. Timeline The first few showers will begin in Marion County as early as noon on Sunday, however, winds will begin to pick up ahead of the rain. The strongest winds will pick up during the mid-afternoon, with storms surrounding Interstate 4. The last of the showers will push past Brevard County before sunrise on Monday. Severe weather riskIn the Orlando area, residents can expect the chances of damaging winds, hail and possible tornadoes. First Warning WeatherStay with WESH 2 online and on-air for the most accurate Central Florida weather forecast.RadarSevere Weather AlertsDownload the WESH 2 News app to get the most up-to-date weather alerts.The First Warning Weather team includes First Warning chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi, Eric Burris, Kellianne Klass, Marquise Meda and Cam Tran.What is Impact Weather?Impact Weather suggests weather conditions could be disruptive or a nuisance for travel and day-to-day activities.What is a Severe Weather Warning Day?A Severe Weather Warning Day suggests weather conditions that could potentially harm life or property.
Strong to severe storms fueled by wind and heat are expected to move into Central Florida starting Sunday night.
It’s the same system expected to impact the Midwest on Friday and into Saturday before moving into Florida.
WESH 2 chief meteorologist Eric Burris said the risk of isolated strong to severe storms impacting the central Florida area is currently at a 1 out of 5.
That’s why WESH 2 meteorologists have designated Sunday as an Impact Day.
Timeline
The first few showers will begin in Marion County as early as noon on Sunday, however, winds will begin to pick up ahead of the rain.
The strongest winds will pick up during the mid-afternoon, with storms surrounding Interstate 4. The last of the showers will push past Brevard County before sunrise on Monday.
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Severe weather risk
In the Orlando area, residents can expect the chances of damaging winds, hail and possible tornadoes.
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Here’s a look at the latest storm impacts for Central Florida based on the early morning data. This may change so keep checking back in for updates folks. #weshwx pic.twitter.com/qw1X7YJ1BN
— Tony Mainolfi (@TMainolfiWESH) March 15, 2025
First Warning Weather
Stay with WESH 2 online and on-air for the most accurate Central Florida weather forecast.
Download the WESH 2 News app to get the most up-to-date weather alerts.
The First Warning Weather team includes First Warning chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi, Eric Burris, Kellianne Klass, Marquise Meda and Cam Tran.
What is Impact Weather?
Impact Weather suggests weather conditions could be disruptive or a nuisance for travel and day-to-day activities.
What is a Severe Weather Warning Day?
A Severe Weather Warning Day suggests weather conditions that could potentially harm life or property.
