{"id":334405,"date":"2026-07-09T14:45:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334405\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T14:45:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T14:45:08","slug":"heat-advisory-issued-for-central-florida-plus-storms-this-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334405\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat Advisory Issued for Central Florida, Plus Storms This Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"

East Central Florida, including Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, will be under a Heat Advisory most of Thursday, July 9.<\/p>\n

Weather Warnings for July 9\"East<\/a><\/p>\n

The Heat Advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. EDT for Orange and Osceola counties (where the theme parks are located), as well as Indian River, Martin, Saint Lucie, Volusia, Brevard, Lake, Okeechobee, and Seminole counties.<\/p>\n

Heat index values \u2014\u00a0the \u201cfeels-like\u201d temperature \u2014\u00a0will be up to 110\u00b0F. Showers and lightning storms are also expected this afternoon and evening.<\/p>\n

The National Weather Service suggests guests and residents drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing.<\/p>\n

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As for the storms, there is a 20% chance of rain for Orlando. Frequent lightning, heavy rainfall, and wind gusts up to 40-55 MPH are expected.<\/p>\n

For the latest Disney Parks news and info, follow WDW News Today<\/a> on\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0Facebook<\/a>, and\u00a0Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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