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A severe thunderstorm watch has just been posted for the far western panhandle. This includes Escambia, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa counties. #flwx

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Good morning. Expect a busy day in the panhandle of weather warnings. Strong winds are the most likely severe weather but isolated tornadoes are possible as well. Have multiple ways to receive warnings today. #flwx

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Miami received 7.93 inches of rain today, which is more than their average for the entire year-to-date (6.44 inches). #flwx

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Watching the power outages increase from today's storms. Almost 16,000 customers are currently without power across the state. Data courtesy of @poweroutage.us.

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Tornado Warning in effect for south central Orange County and north central Osceola County! #flwx

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Significant flooding on Biscayne Blvd. in Miami from this afternoon's heavy rains. Video from X user 305sportsbabe. #flwx

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A new Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Escambia County including Pensacola. #flwx

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Tornado Warning just issued for Lake County! #flwx

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Street flooding ongoing in Miami Beach along Ocean Drive. #flwx

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A Flash Flood Warning is now in effect for Northern Miami-Dade and Southern Broward County. 2-3 inches of rain has fallen and up to 2 inches more is possible.

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A Flash Flood Warning has also been issued for Escambia County, where 2.5 to 3.5 inches of rain has fallen and another 2 to 3 inches of rain is possible. Remember - Turn Around, Don't Drown! #flwx

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Flash Flood Warning now in effect for the City of Miami and Miami Beach. 1-3 inches of rain has fallen and an additional 1-3 inches of rain are expected. #flwx

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Tornado Warning for the Everglades in western Miami-Dade County.

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Just in from SPC...marginal risk (level 1/5) of severe weather continues for the FL east coast and the far western panhandle.

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Air travelers, take note: a ground stop is possible this afternoon and evening at Miami International, Palm Beach International and Fort Lauderdale International Airports. Check for delays before departing for the airport. #flwx

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SPC highlighting the potential for brief tornadoes this afternoon in the far western panhandle. #flwx

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Flash flooding becoming a problem for the western FL panhandle. Remember - turn around, don’t drown! #flwx

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Brevard County is battling another brush fire this afternoon near Grant. Need some rain today! #Flwx

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Good morning! There will be a significant severe weather outbreak over the next 48 hours. The threat in Florida today is largely limited to the east coast. Tomorrow's threat has been raised to an enhanced threat (level 3/5) for portions of the panhandle (including Tally). #flwx

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Key West set a new record rainfall for today's date. The old record was 119 years old! #flwx

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Highlands County also has a brush fire ongoing...photos courtesy of Sebring Fire Rescue. Crews are currently trying to protect structures in the area. #flwx

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Crews are responding to the area of Fay Lake Wilderness Park in Brevard County for a brush fire. #flwx

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The brush fire from earlier this afternoon in Hernando County was intentionally set. How infuriating! Endangering homes and firefighters. Hopefully they catch the individual(s) responsible. #flwx

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Looking at tomorrow, both the NAM and HRRR have storms breaking out over the peninsula tomorrow afternoon. Images shown below are 6 PM tomorrow. #flwx

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The Weather Prediction Center has indicated a marginal risk of excessive rainfall for tomorrow along the peninsula, and for Monday along the panhandle. Hopefully we will get some needed rainfall for areas in drought. #flwx

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SPC took notice of the weather in the Keys and just issued a marginal risk (Level 1/5) for severe weather today and tonight. #flwx

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Tornado Warning issued for portions of the Florida Keys!

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Florida Forest Serbice is currently battling a wildfire in Hernando County that broke out this afternoon. No homes are being threatened at this time. #flwx

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Much of the panhandle is now in a slight risk (level 2/5) for severe weather on Monday. Jacksonville and portions of North Florida are in a marginal risk (level 1/5). SPC states it will be an all-hazards risk, with damaging winds, large hail and a few tornadoes possible. #flwx

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The Gator Fire in Martin County is fully contained as of this evening with 188.5 acres burned. Great work by Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service. #flwx

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Good reminder - it’s too early for fantasy storms! www.wuft.org/weather/2025...

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Update on the brush fire that started yesterday in Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest. Thankfully no homes or structures are in danger at this time. #flwx

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The brush fire in North Fort Myers has been 100% contained after burning two acres. Local road closures continue as Florida Forest Service crews pick up their operations. #flwx

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An apparent brush fire has broken out in North Fort Myers this afternoon. Unsurprising since this area is under a Red Flag Warning. #flwx

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Continuing to watch Monday for a wide swath of severe weather, including portions of North Florida and the panhandle. The severe threat includes more than 102 million people! #flwx

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Good morning! @NWSTampaBay has issued a Red Flag Warning for most of west central Florida and SWFL for today from noon to 7 PM. Outdoor burning should be avoided and watch those cigarettes! #flwx

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Brush fire risk continues on Friday, especially for the west coast of Florida and the Tampa Bay Area. Do not burn outdoors! #flwx

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Please follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/floridatropi... We are sharing more photos/videos from the brush fires in the state. Thank you!

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Just in from Martin County Sheriff's Office: another brush fire has ignited this afternoon in Hobe Sound near the Medalist Golf Club. Homes in the immediate area are being evacuated. #Flwx

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Update: Martin County Fire Rescue reports that the brush fire in Palm City has grown to 150 acres but is 90% contained. #flwx

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Yet another brush fire in Hendry County. The Florida Forest Service reports the fire is 10% contained. #flwx www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/fire...

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Another brush fire this afternoon in Palm City (Martin County). About a dozen homes are being evacuated in the Gator Trail area. Photos are courtesy of Michael Ehrenberg. #flwx

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A wildfire has broken out this afternoon in Homosassa (Citrus County). No report yet on the number of acres involved or if any homes are threatened. #flwx

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Latest drought monitor shows a slight expansion eastward of the severe drought in Lake and Volusia Counties. No change to the severe drought in SE Florida this week. #flwx

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FYI - the U.S. Drought Monitor update for this week has been delayed due to a processing issue. Hopefully the update will be available later today. #weather

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Continuing to watch the severe threat for Monday for portions of North Florida and the panhandle. Main threat appears to be for damaging winds and hail but a few tornadoes could be possible. #FLwx

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The wildfire in Collier County is 95% contained at this time after burning 6 acres. #flwx

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