The last time #DaytonaBeach had a double-digit rain surplus this early in the year was May of 2009...
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) May 30, 2018
Thanks to @NWSMelbourne for the stat.#WFTV #Florida pic.twitter.com/rtJXrUCmyh
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — 2:30 p.m.
The strong storms has produced flooding in Volusia County.
Reports of flooding in #HollyHill around 8th and Carswell. https://t.co/YXY3ZNuh0e#WFTV #Florida
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) May 30, 2018
2:00 p.m.
Another round of storms approaching Orlando has the potential to produce funnel clouds, according to certified meteorologist George Waldenberger.
Heads up, another batch of storms approaching #Orlando from the SW has the potential to produce funnel clouds. #WFTV #Florida pic.twitter.com/u5zXLeyD41
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) May 30, 2018
Daytona Beach has recorded 1.77" rain so far, breaking a record for rainfall on this date. Old record was 1.56" way back in 1930.
— NWS Melbourne (@NWSMelbourne) May 30, 2018
11:30 a.m.
The rainy morning is turning into a rainy midday, with more showers and storms expected this afternoon.
Heading out for lunch, grab your umbrella and factor in a few extra minutes. Rain is heayvy in spots. Especially along and west of I-4. #FLwx pic.twitter.com/nh1VmOIAuO
— Eboni Deon, WSB (@EboniDeonWSB) May 30, 2018
There's the shower moving north of downtown Orlando with some SLC's (Scary Looking Clouds). pic.twitter.com/YIRHIHhQXV
— Rusty McCranie (@RMcCranieWFTV) May 30, 2018
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Some of those afternoon storms could be strong, said Channel 9 meteorologist Brian Shields.
5 a.m.
Be ready for showers and storms Wednesday.
The day is starting with isolated showers. Some could stay dry with a mix of sun and clouds, but the chance for showers and storms increases throughout the day.
Widespread light rain this morning across the metro. It's all moving North. Grab the umbrellas, it's going to be a wet day ahead. pic.twitter.com/ZbJY8AcUSy
— Rusty McCranie (@RMcCranieWFTV) May 30, 2018
Showers just south - some of them will hang together and bring parts of Central Florida wet weather. pic.twitter.com/AGLk6ladQz
— Brian Shields (@BrianWFTV) May 30, 2018
Some of those afternoon storms could be strong, said Channel 9 meteorologist Brian Shields.
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Tuesday’s scattered showers and storms brought as much as two inches of rain to parts of Central Florida in a short period of time.
Once again...more than two inches of rain in spots this afternoon.
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) May 30, 2018
...And again tomorrow.#WFTV #Florida #Orlando pic.twitter.com/vWlZTJ9zNG
Shields said afternoon storms will become regular as Central Florida enters the summer wet season.
...While it's not official yet...it would appear the wet season started a couple weeks early for #Orlando. #WFTV #Florida pic.twitter.com/CQMog30ozi
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) May 29, 2018
Watch below: meteorologist Brian Shields' 5-Day forecast:
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