ORLANDO, Fla. — After a relatively quiet start to the weekend, a vigorous storm system will be developing Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico, Channel 9 certified chief meteorologist Tom Terry said.
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The system will bring widespread rain and possibly severe storms starting late Saturday afternoon through late Saturday evening, Terry said.
Then, a strong cold front will sweep through around daybreak Sunday with a second line of scattered thunderstorms, again, possibly severe.
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Sunday afternoon and evening look gusty, but drier, Terry said.
Saturday afternoon and evening through Sunday morning will be Weather Alert Days, Terry said.
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Storm parameters didn't materialize today (fortunately), but the main storm system is pivoting our way with a #WeatherAlertDay late Saturday through Sunday morning. All hazards including tornadoes are possible. @WFTV pic.twitter.com/i49HTdNRqu
— Tom Terry (@TTerryWFTV) April 28, 2023
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