A Tornado Watch is in effect for parts of Central Florida, including Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort, due to Hurricane Helene. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Tornado Watch During Hurricane Helene The Tornado Watch is for Brevard, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, St. Lucie, and Volusia counties. Universal Orlando … Read more
The National Weather Service in Melbourne, Florida, updated the Tropical Storm Watch they had previously issued for Orange County to a Tropical Storm Warning. Orange County is home to both Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. Tropical Storm Warning Issued for Orange County At 5:11 PM, the outlook was updated as follows: “…TROPICAL … Read more
The National Weather Service has upgraded Central Florida to a Tropical Storm Warning as Hurricane Ian heads toward Florida’s west coast. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm-force winds are expected within 36 hours, but the National Weather Service is predicting the storm conditions to begin late today. Winds are forecast to reach 25-40 … Read more
Tropical Storm Eta is currently over Cuba as it continues to make its way towards Florida. While over Cuba, Eta is expected to cause “significant, life-threatening flash flooding and river flooding” before moving towards south Florida, where there may be flash and urban flooding. The Florida Keys and portions of South Florida are under a … Read more
Tropical Depression Eta continues to strengthen as it moves across the Caribbean on its way to Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center. According to the latest public advisory, Eta is on track to arrive in Cuba on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and “significant, life-threatening flash flooding and river flooding” to the island before heading … Read more
The National Hurricane Center reported on Twitter that Tropical Depression 19 has formed east of Florida’s southern coast. The storm strengthened into a tropical depression around 5:00 pm and is expected to drop heavy rainfall from central to southern Florida. Currently, a Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the southeast coast. The rainfall is … Read more
Hurricane Isaias continues to make its way towards the east coast of Florida. As of the latest 5:00 PM advisory, a State of Emergency as well as Hurricane Watches and Warnings have been issued for several counties along the east coast of Florida. While the path for the Category 1-2 hurricane does not directly impact … Read more
Tropical Storm Isaias was officially upgraded to Hurricane status overnight, and continues to make its way towards the east coast of Florida. A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued along the Treasure Coast. While the path for the Category 1-2 hurricane continues to slowly shift east, Central Florida could still face storm force winds this … Read more
The National Hurricane Center has updated its map for Tropical Storm Isaias, and while the path has shifted east, Central Florida could still face storm force winds this weekend. The NHC reported that the storm is currently over Puerto Rico and parts of the Virgin Islands, producing heavy rain and wind. The current track is … Read more
The National Weather Service is predicting that Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine will become Tropical Storm Isaias today, with Central Florida in its path. Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is expected to move into the Bahamas on Friday, with potential storm force winds expected across Florida by the weekend. While it is uncertain as to what exact … Read more
The National Weather Service is predicting that a potential tropical cyclone will reach tropical storm strength by Wednesday, with Central Florida in its path. Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, which was 400 miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is forecasted to become a tropical storm by Wednesday, July 29th, producing potential flash flooding and mudslides across … Read more
Walt Disney World has adjusted hours for Tuesday, September 3rd ahead of Hurricane Dorian. Operational hours adjustments for Tuesday, September 3 are as follows: Magic Kingdom: 8 a.m.-3 p.m. (Extra Magic Hours 7-8 a.m.) Epcot: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Disney’s Hollywood Studios: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (Extra Magic Hours 6-9 a.m.) Disney’s Animal Kingdom: 8 a.m.-2 p.m. … Read more