Heavy rains continue for Central Florida, especially over the eastern side of our viewing area. These bouts of very dense rains have prompted National Weather Service to issue a flash flood warning, an upgrade to their Aerial flood advisories issued earlier this morning.

With the area of interest off our east coast combining with upper level influence in the form of a ball of energy off our western shores, the rains are really cranking across our area. We're thinking this could add some time to your morning and especially afternoon commutes tomorrow, with a more widespread threat of heavier rains spreading into your Thursday.

Central Florida has been buried in clouds and blanketed by rain the last few days leading up to the Mother's Day holiday.

An area of low pressure formed over the northern border of the Gulf coast and pushed inland overnight this morning. Now, Central Florida finds itself beneath the favorable quadrant of the storm system to produce massive rains and lots of thunderstorms.

A gnarly storm system is likely to start building as we wander through this weekend and especially early next week, kickstarting what could be the first significant severe weather outbreak welcoming the intro of tornado season. But how much of the serious weather will make it down to our viewing area?

North Florida received an abundance of RECORD-setting snowfall! Here's a look at who racked up the greatest amounts of rain these past wet few days.

A stationary front remains draped over the region bringing substantial downpours during the afternoon hours.

This week on Forecasting Change we’re focusing on heavy precipitation.

8:44 p.m. UpdateA tornado warning was issued until 9 p.m. for part of Orange County including Ocoee, Doctor Phillips and Orlovista, weather forecasters said. 8:17 p.m. UpdateA tornado warning was issued for parts of Seminole and Volusia County until 8:45 p.m. Saturday. 7:25 p.m. UpdateA tornado warning was issued for parts of Orange County and Seminole County until 8 p.m. Saturday. 6:30 p.m. UpdateThe tornado warning issued in Orange County has expired. 6:05 p.m. UpdateA tornado warning was issued in Orange County including Pine Hills, Maitland and Lockhart until 6:30 p.m., weather forecasters said.