ORLANDO, Fla. — Make sure to grab your umbrella if you plan on going outside. A line of severe storms is traveling through Central Florida on Saturday morning and into the afternoon.
There is a 70% chance of rain, with a high of 80 degrees.
A tornado warning was issued for Lake County but it was canceled around 11:15 a.m. Saturday. There were reports of tornadoes touching down in the Leesburg and the DeLand areas.
Morning weather update:
— George Waldenberger (@GWaldenWFTV) January 4, 2020
The tornado warning has expired for Lake County. There were reports of a tornado touching down in Leesburg, but for now that threat has passed. Rusty and I are in Severe Weather Center 9 monitoring. Lots of rain around #Orlando noon to 1pm. #WFTV pic.twitter.com/Jh990Fwcfg
#BREAKING- tornado warning CANCELLED- now a severe thunderstorm warning. @GWaldenWFTV is in as well. https://t.co/iAK0uf9hOB
— Karla Ray (@KRayWFTV) January 4, 2020
The storms have exited to our east and lingering spotty showers will continue to break up Saturday afternoon.
Cooler air will move into the area by Saturday evening. Temperatures will begin to fall late Saturday afternoon and into the beginning of next week.
By bedtime, many areas will drop into the 50s, with a chilly northwest wind.
For Sunday morning, temperatures will be in the 40s over Central Florida with more chilly wind. The wind will let up by the end of the day Sunday.
Monday morning will be the coolest this winter season, with some areas waking up to temperatures in the upper 30s.
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