"Severe Storms Ravage Central and Panhandle Florida, Causing Widespread Damage"

Severe storms with devastating winds tore through the Florida Panhandle before impacting Central Florida, with a tornado touching down in Walton County. Central Florida residents experienced gusty winds and heavy rain as the dangerous storms spanned the entire area, leading to disruptions and closures in schools. Videos captured the intensity of the storms in Lake Mary, St. Cloud, and Ocala.