"It will not take much to get a brush or grass fire to flare up and rapidly spread," one meteorologist told Newsweek.

The National Weather Service confirmed that the tornado, which packed winds of up to 115 mph, touched down around 9:40 a.m.

One person is dead following a Lake County crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian in the early hours of Saturday morning, ...

A Central Florida local news station was on air covering the Tornado Warning when the twister passed by overhead.

Here is a live radar loop overlooking north-central and central Florida, including Gainesvilla, Ocala, The Villages, Orlando metro, and the theme parks, including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, ...