Eta briefings from News 6 weather team

ORLANDO, Fla. – With Eta projected to impact Central Florida, News 6 wants to keep you as informed as possible.

A News 6 meteorologist on Wednesday provided weather updates throughout the day and night Wednesday. The updates took place at 15 minutes and 45 minutes past the hour until 3:45 p.m. and then continued at 8:15 p.m., 9:15 p.m. and 10:15 p.m.

Eta strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday morning, packing 75 mph winds and dumping rain, before weakening back to a tropical storm with 70 mph winds.

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Computer models show Eta making landfall Thursday north of Tampa and tracking across the state, near Jacksonville.

Several Central Florida counties are under tropical storm warnings and watches.

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