Deep tropical moisture is moving in from the South to North and leaving South Florida with a good chance of rain. Strong to even severe storms possible interior/East coast areas today. Heavy rainfall possible leading to street flooding concerns.
WET & UNSETTLED PATTERN expected next few days as tropical moisture has returned across South #Florida. Scattered to numerous showers & storms likely this afternoon/evening. Flooding possible in some areas. Isolated strong storm cannot be ruled out. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/9mAuf4igJB
— Vivian Gonzalez (@VivianGonzalez7) June 18, 2020
Scattered to numerous showers and storms will be spreading across South Florida that could produce heavy rainfall, lightning, funnel clouds, and gusty winds. Slow-moving storm motion will increase the flood risk around poor drainage areas.
STORMY CONDITIONS- Numerous waves of showers & storms will be spreading across South #Florida. Heavy rainfall, lightning & gusty winds are the main concerns with the activity that develops. Flooding risk due to the slow-moving storm motion today. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/kM5PZk0QD4
— Vivian Gonzalez (@VivianGonzalez7) June 18, 2020
It will remain unsettled through Saturday. By Father’s Day, some Saharan Dust is set to arrive. This should limit shower and storm activity, but it doesn’t mean we will be totally dry in the afternoon hours.
Keep in mind that this dust acts as an allergen, so if you suffer from respiratory issues… take the proper precaution into early next week.
Showers and storms will be scattered to numerous through Saturday. Saharan Dust arrives late weekend and it could knock down the rain chances a little. Still sea breeze inland storms possible, but it will be slgihtly drier into early next week. @wsvn #flwx pic.twitter.com/uXOvpprTkJ
— Vivian Gonzalez (@VivianGonzalez7) June 18, 2020
Vivian Gonzalez
Meteorologist, AMS Certified
WSVN Channel 7