Widespread storms Friday evening; Wet weekend for the Gulf Coast

FORT MYERS, Fla.

Expect a dry start across the Gulf Coast, though widespread storms will once again favor coastal communities this evening. If you’re heading out to events to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11, be sure to stay hydrated as highs will reach the low 90s. High humidity will make it feel as hot as the triple digits ahead of the afternoon storms.

Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast calls for a wet weekend ahead with widespread coastal storms both evenings. While the mornings will stay dry, showers and storms will develop by the late afternoon.

Use caution on the roads as many areas near I-75 will see heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds. After sunset, storms will wind down with lows in the upper 70s…

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