Sunday afternoon was dominated by severe storms racing from west to east between 40-50 mph. The first round of thunderstorms produced several reports of wind gusts in excess of 50 mph and there was a report of a funnel cloud spotted in Flagler County 3 miles northwest of Rima Ridge, shortly after 3:30 p.m.
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WOW! Be careful if you have to be out and about today! Strong winds and rain making for a tough drive right now. @WFTV #FLwx @GWaldenWFTV pic.twitter.com/oVzI9wn3X3
— Megan Cruz (@MeganWFTV) April 15, 2018
No sooner did I tweet and this started. You can hear the wind rattling the door. @news965wdbo @WFTV @WFTVWeather pic.twitter.com/AEQscgu4q6
— Caleb Graham (@CalebGraham) April 15, 2018
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