ORLANDO, Fla. — Father’s Day weekend is here, and we’ll have some storms building up.
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Meteorologist Kassandra Crimi said widely scattered showers and storms are possible, and we can see strong to severe storms later this afternoon.
Damaging wind and hail will be the most significant concerns.
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On top of the amplified rain chance, it will be hot and muggy, with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s.
This pattern will stick around throughout our Father’s Day weekend.
We are still monitoring a tropical wave moving over the Atlantic.
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This wave has a high chance (70%) of developing into a tropical depression once it’s over the Central Atlantic.
Models still indicate that this wave wouldn’t be a concern for us, regardless of development.
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