Tornado Watch in Place for Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort

Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom viewed over moat

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a tornado watch on Wednesday morning for Central Florida, including Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. Tornado Watch The tornado watch began in early morning and is valid until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. There is a possibility of tornadoes, hail, and wind gusts up … Read more

Walt Disney World Under Tornado Watch Until 4PM

Walt Disney World and the surrounding areas are currently under a tornado watch until 4:00 p.m. A tornado watch means that conditions are such that a tornado could form. If a tornado warning is issued, that means a tornado has formed. Most of Walt Disney World is in Orange County. Some areas are in Osceola … Read more

Funnel Cloud Forms Near Walt Disney World, No Tornado Touchdown

Although Florida isn’t exactly known for its lack of extreme weather, tornadoes are still something of a rarity around the area. So it was extremely surprising to guests around Walt Disney World who spotted a funnel cloud, precursor to a tornado, forming near the resort this evening. Guests particularly at EPCOT noticed high winds and … Read more