Dangerous heat with a chance for afternoon storms Monday

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Florida will be hot and stormy on Monday.

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A heat advisory has been issued for all of eastern Central Florida from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Our peak heat index values will approach 106 to 112 degrees.

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Highs will be in the low-to mid-90s east of I-95 and in the mid-to upper-90s west of I-95.

The afternoon heat will help to fuel our chances of rain and storms.

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Our area has a 60% chance of rain and storms on Monday afternoon.

Storms could also be strong in some areas.

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Our area will be slightly cooler for the rest of the week, but afternoon storm chances will remain high.

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