Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Hurricane Milton Now Over Central Florida, Gusts Over 100 mph, Flooding...

Hurricane Milton made landfall this evening near Siesta Key, Florida.  The highest surge will be south of Sarasota to Bonita Beach. Life threatening storm surge, severe winds and flooding rain along with tornadoes can be expected overnight. Milton now located 75 miles southwest of Orlando, 105 mph, moving ENE at 16 mph, pressure 28.35 inches. The storm will track across Florida Thursday morning. Stay safe.
George Wright is a Certified Consulting Meteorologist for Wright Weather Consulting, LLC. Visit our website at WrightWeather.com. Follow George Wright on Twitter @gwweather.