CENTRAL FLORIDA — A cold front sliding south from the north is expected to move through Central Florida Tuesday afternoon into the evening, bringing a corridor of showers and thunderstorms that could turn locally strong or even severe in isolated spots.
Forecast guidance shows storm development increasing after 1 p.m., with the greatest impact zone focused along and especially east of the Interstate 4 corridor.
Front Timing and Storm Development
The setup indicates the boundary will approach during the early to mid-afternoon hours. As daytime heating peaks, scattered storms are expected to fire up ahead of and along the front.
By mid to late afternoon, storms should be ongoing from Orlando and Kissimmee northward toward Deltona and Daytona Beach, then extending southeast toward Titusville and Melbourne…