Tornado Risk in Florida Sunday from Alberto

news image
Special Stories
27 May 2018 5:33 AM
As Alberto starts to get its act together this morning, areas on the eastern side of the this system could see numerous brief tornadoes forming.  Because of this there will be a strong risk of tornadoes today for central and southern Florida.

Tornado Outlook

Forecast

Here is a look at a high resolution forecast model for the rest of Sunday.  You can see throughout the day that showers and storms will be moving through Florida.  These are the same storms that will likely produce some brief spin ups and tornadoes.  If any tornadoes form they will not be massive, but the could do some damage.

Areas like Orlando and Miami could have tornado warnings today so make sure your weather radio is charged and that you are ready to head to your safe space in case of a tornado.   Meteorologist Patrick Crawford      
All Weather News
More
Moisture and Lake Effect Snow for the Northeast

Moisture and Lake Effect Snow for the Northeast

A low-pressure system currently moving throug

25 Nov 2025 6:05 PM
One More Day of Severe Weather in the South

One More Day of Severe Weather in the South

Strong to severe storms continue their march

25 Nov 2025 6:00 PM
Snowy, Windy System Blows Through Upper Midwest

Snowy, Windy System Blows Through Upper Midwest

A low pressure system blowing through the Hig

25 Nov 2025 5:55 PM
North Side of Houston Struck by Tornado Monday

North Side of Houston Struck by Tornado Monday

Areas in southeast Houston quickly took cover

25 Nov 2025 3:24 PM
A Record Breaking Thanksgiving Travel Week Expected

A Record Breaking Thanksgiving Travel Week Expected

It is that time of year again—when millions o

25 Nov 2025 2:40 AM
Hurricane Melissa Produces Strongest Gust Recorded in a Hurricane

Hurricane Melissa Produces Strongest Gust Recorded in a Hurricane

Hurricane Melissa was a devastating category

23 Nov 2025 3:25 PM
Four Corners Expecting More Flooding Rain, Mountain Snow

Four Corners Expecting More Flooding Rain, Mountain Snow

A cut-off low will be moving out of southern

23 Nov 2025 3:20 AM