Strong Storms and Tornado Warnings for Walt Disney World!
Good morning friends! We are off to a stormy start here in Central Florida this morning.
Strong Storms were spotted and Tornado Warnings were issued this morning for the surrounding Disney area!
Disney World Weather
If you visit Disney World this time of year, you know the weather fluctuates. From cold mornings to warm afternoons to spotty thunderstorms.
Early this mornings, guests and local Mickey Bloggers received phone notifications and emergency alerts. Alarms went off and tornado warnings came from multiple new sources!
See the notification below:
A wind advisory was also issued:
As you can see, the Disney area received notifications about severe thunderstorms and a wind advisory. Local cities Winter Garden, Windermere, and Ocoee received additional emergency warnings at approximately 8am.
And local news, WESH2, is also providing live coverage updates!
Here's a closer look at where the Tornado Warning is. Stay with @WESH 2 News… #WESHwx pic.twitter.com/1v5E9Zvy5u
— Tony Mainolfi (@TMainolfiWESH) January 16, 2022
The weather channel tweeted this live update at 8:30 AM:
We're not just covering Winter Storm #Izzy today, we're also keep an eye out on the Florida tornado threats. We've got live coverage all day long on The Weather Channel. pic.twitter.com/PlY2TKIAVk
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) January 16, 2022
If you are in the advisory area it is recommended to stay indoors and seek shelter until the severe weather passes.
Disney World Weather Forecast
The good news is this severe warning looks to be temporary and moving through Orlando quickly. The severe thunderstorms are estimated to pass within the next few hours, though the day will remain mostly cloudy with light rain showers. The temperature will reach a high of 65°.
This is a story that we will continue to follow throughout the day and we will keep you updated. And be sure to follow along with us at MickeyBlog.com and be the first to receive up-to-date news, tips, and trends.
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