All good things must come to an end... ☂️

ORLANDO, Fla. – You know how the saying goes... “all good things must come to an end” and that is certainly the case with this beautiful weather we’ve had lately. Expect rain to surge back into the area just in time for the weekend. Click here to read more on the timing of the rain and what that means for our temperatures ahead.

And it’s this stretch of 70 and sunny winter is the reason why so many people love to visit or move here! And Crystal Moyer found out that is also the reason why Central Florida has so many towns with “winter.” Click here to brush up on some interesting Central Florida history!

🌧️Safe to drink rainwater?🍧

TikTok is at it again! What’s up, guys? Meteorologist Jonathan Kegges with you. Reese Witherspoon went viral for making a winter concoction that involved snow. This sparked quite the debate on whether snow is safe to eat or not.

Since we don’t see the white stuff in Central Florida we put our own flavor into the debate. Is it safe to drink rainwater? Click the link to find out.

⚡Lightning strikes claim second-lowest toll in 2023⚡

Lightning strikes — a positive note? Hey there Insiders! It’s meteorologist Samara Cokinos here with you. Yes, I said positive news and lightning all in the same sentence.

Check this out. Last year was reported as the second-lowest year for lightning deaths since 2001.

These numbers show that the Lightning Safety Awareness campaign is really having an impact in the United States. Of course, one death is too many, so we still have some work to do. Read more about what the National Lightning Safety Council and the National Weather Service have done to help bring the numbers down over the years and their continued efforts by clicking here.

Crackling Cold 🌨️

Central Floridians are no strangers to thunderstorms rumbling across the area but have you ever heard of the phenomenon thundersnow? Hey everyone, meteorologist Michelle Morgan here talking about thundersnow and believe it or not, I experienced it only once in my life while living in Richmond, VA.

It was the coolest thing ever! I remember the heavy snow falling, the winds howling and then out of nowhere, pop! A bright flash illuminated the area while the heavy snow was falling and that’s when I realized, I just experienced thundersnow.

If you’re wondering how this rare phenomenon happens, click here to read more!