Rip Current Statement Issued for Coastal Volusia and Northern Brevard Beaches Through 8 PM EDT
The National Weather Service warns of dangerous rip currents along the coast until 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
Lake County, Florida FirstAlerts
Everything reported for Lake County and within 40 miles of it, at every level. Warnings and official records name the county they apply to, which is the level most of them are issued at.
Severe Weather
12 reportsRip Current Statement Extended Through Late Tonight for Coastal Volusia and Northern Brevard Beaches
The National Weather Service has extended the high rip current risk for Coastal Volusia, Mainland Northern Brevard, and Northern Brevard Barrier Islands through late tonight.
Heat Advisory Issued for East Central Florida on August 20
An official Heat Advisory from the National Weather Service Melbourne FL is in effect from 10 AM to 7 PM EDT on August 20, 2026.
National Weather Service Extends Heat Advisory for Southwest and West Central Florida
An updated heat advisory on August 20, 2026, runs longer than first issued, with heat index values up to 109 expected.
Heat Advisory Covers Orlando, Daytona Beach and 20 Zones Across East Central Florida
The National Weather Service in Melbourne warns of heat index values 108 to 112 in Inland Volusia, Northern Lake, Orange and 17 other zones from 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
Heat Advisory Starts 10 AM Tuesday in Orange, Brevard, Volusia and 17 More East Central Florida Zones
The National Weather Service Melbourne FL record calls for heat index values of 108 to 112 across 20 zones, from Volusia south to Martin and west to Okeechobee, before the advisory lifts at 8 PM EDT the same evening.
Insider Sales
1 reportMarriott Vacations Director Christian Asmar Sells 750,000 Shares
A Form 4 filing with the SEC shows the sale of common stock valued at over $83 million.
Mass Casualty Incidents
3 reportsWoman Found Dead in Car in Mount Dora; Suspect Dead, Sheriff Says
Lake County Sheriff's Office investigates the death of a woman found in her car in Mount Dora; the suspect is deceased.
Woman fatally shot outside Leesburg home, police say
Leesburg police are investigating the shooting death of Ananda Conley on Tuesday.
Two Young Men Found Shot Dead in Vacant DeLand Lot; 17-Year-Old Arrested
Police said Dustin Rose, 19, and Samson Campbell, 18, were found on July 29 in downtown DeLand, Florida, and a 17-year-old was arrested a week later as officials publicly disputed the handling of the case.
Disaster Declarations
3 reportsOrange County, Florida: Emergency Declaration for Hurricane Isaias
Federal emergency declaration covers Orange County for Hurricane Isaias; public assistance available, but no individual household grants.
Seminole County Emergency Declaration for Hurricane Isaias
Federal emergency declared for Seminole County, Florida, covering Hurricane Isaias; public assistance available, but no individual household grants.
Volusia County under federal emergency declaration for Hurricane Isaias
The declaration covers damage from July 31 to August 4, but does not include individual assistance for households.