ORLANDO, Fla. – The weather outside is fairly gnarly this evening across the majority of Central Florida. Streaming in out of the Gulf, a developing low pressure area is pumping a thick plume of showers and storms almost due east across the peninsula.
We’ve gotten reports of customers in the Tampa Bay area dialing 911 because of rapidly rising waters and dangerously heavy rains piling up all at once in some neighborhoods.
This same band of densely packed rainfall is headed right into Orlando where an Aerial Flood Advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. The National Weather Service is closely investigating whether this will be upgraded to a flash flood warning especially with the accumulating water we’ve already seen since this event got underway…