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Orlando, Florida – Strong thunderstorms could disrupt travel and outdoor plans across East Central Florida within hours Monday, with damaging wind gusts up to 55 mph and isolated 60 mph gusts possible between 1 p.m. and 10 p.m. along the I-4 corridor and Atlantic coast.
According to the National Weather Service in Melbourne, the region sits under a Level 2 of 5 severe storm risk Monday afternoon and evening, covering Orlando, Sanford, Daytona Beach, Melbourne, and Port St. Lucie. Storms developing during the afternoon could produce coin-size hail, frequent lightning, and bursts of heavy rain, along with a 2% tornado risk as a cold front approaches…