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Marginal Severe Storm Risk Today
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Peak heat index values will reach 100-105°F this afternoon. Isolated to widely scattered showers and lightning storms first form along the east coast sea breeze, then develop across the interior by mid to late afternoon as the west coast sea breeze races eastward. Highest coverage and intensity of showers and storms will stack up across the east-central peninsula late today and into the evening. Strong to locally damaging winds to 40-60 mph, hail to coin-size, frequent lightning strikes, and torrential downpours are forecast. Some activity will push back toward the coast and dissipate by mid to late evening.
Widespread Minor to Moderate HeatRisk, with isolated Major HeatRisk across the Orlando Metro, is forecast over ECFL today. Highs in the upper 80s to around 90F at the coast and lower/middle 90s into the interior, with peak heat index values between 100-105°F forecast. A Minor Heat Risk affects individuals extremely sensitive to heat, especially when outdoors without effect cooling and/or hydration. A Moderate HeatRisk affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially without effective cooling and/or hydration. A Major HeatRisk affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration.
A moderate risk of life-threatening rip currents exists at all central Florida Atlantic beaches today. Always swim near a lifeguard and never enter the water alone!
Strong to Marginally severe lightning storms are forecast today, with greatest threat from near Ft. Pierce northward. Strong to isolated damaging wind gusts to 40-60 mph, hail to coin-size, frequent lightning strikes, and torrential downpours will be the main threats.
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