{"id":112144,"date":"2024-10-09T12:09:44","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T05:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112144"},"modified":"2024-10-09T12:09:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T05:09:44","slug":"could-orlando-see-hurricane-force-wind-gusts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=112144","title":{"rendered":"Could Orlando see hurricane-force wind gusts?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"play-76cde2bf4001598\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/320\/179\/play-76cde2bf4001598--35013755019.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/640\/358\/play-76cde2bf4001598--35013755019.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/768\/432\/play-76cde2bf4001598--35013755019.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/ms\/stg1\/weather\/1536\/864\/play-76cde2bf4001598--35013755019.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source 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data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013<\/strong> Hurricane Milton, which is expected to produce a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/tracking-hurricane-milton-florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">historic storm surge along the west-central Florida coastline<\/a>, will impact both inland communities and those along the east coast, though the effects will vary significantly by location.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Due to the anticipated impacts, a range of alerts have been issued, including Hurricane Warnings, Tropical Storm Warnings, Flood Watches and Storm Surge Warnings, stretching from South Carolina to South Florida, with Central <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida<\/a> expected to be the most affected region outside of the landfall zone.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Hurricane Warnings are in effect for 11 million Floridians, with cities such as Daytona Beach, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/florida\/orlando\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orlando<\/a>, Lakeland and Tampa all under alerts, particularly along the Interstate 4 corridor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Milton\u2019s forecast track indicates that heavy rainfall and extensive power outages are likely from coast to coast, with even hurricane-force wind gusts possible around the Orlando metro on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Winds reaching tropical storm force can cause branches to fall and power lines to fail, but when gusts start reaching 60-80 mph, trees can be uprooted and roofs can be damaged.<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/AL14%20Central%20FL%20Wind%20Gust%20and%20Swath%20Forecast.png\"\/><figcaption>Expected wind gusts from Milton<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/figcaption><hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/lifestyle\/waffle-house-closes-hurricane-milton-florida-georgia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SERIOUS SIGN: WAFFLE HOUSE CLOSES LOCATIONS AHEAD OF HURRICANE MILTON<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Another concern for officials is the expected rainfall, which could approach double-digit totals to the north of the I-4 corridor and lead to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/flood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flooding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Forecast models show a widespread 5-10 inches of precipitation, with locally heavier amounts where bands train over the same area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Locals have compared the expected impacts to Hurricane Irma in 2017 and Hurricane Charley in 2004, both of which produced damaging wind gusts and widespread power outages.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;All the way until it exits the state, it\u2019s going to be 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So please take the appropriate precautions,&#8221; said Governor Ron DeSantis during a briefing at the state\u2019s emergency operations center.<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/AL14%20Central%20FL%20Rain%20QPF.png\"\/><figcaption>Expected rainfall from Milton<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/figcaption><hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/tampa-hillsborough-pinellas-milton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WEST-CENTRAL FLORIDA FACES GREATEST HURRICANE THREAT IN MORE THAN 100 YEARS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Due to these threats, all school districts along the I-4 corridor have been closed, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/disney-world-universal-orlando-closed-hurricane-milton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">theme parks are scheduled to suspend operations<\/a> by Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Walt Disney World was the last major theme park operator to announce its operating plans, which said to expect closures to last at least through Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Due to a significant onshore flow, some communities along the state\u2019s Atlantic seaboard have announced evacuation notices, but surge levels will remain well below historic values.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The National Hurricane Center estimated the maximum surge values from the First Coast to the Space Coast could reach 3-5 feet while predictions of 10-15 feet were expected between Tampa Bay and Fort Myers.<\/p>\n<div data-v-b8684aba=\"\">\n<div class=\"freeform-content\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/media.foxweather.com\/weather\/AL14%20Storm%20Surge%20Forecast%20Zoom.png\"\/><figcaption>Storm surge<br \/><strong>(FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/figcaption><hr\/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/florida-milton-wind-forecast\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Milton is expected to remain a major hurricane until its landfall between Tampa and Fort Myers. 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