Here’s what Flagler, Volusia, Brevard Counties could experience during Hurricane Ian

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Hurricane Ian brought heavy rain and dangerous winds to Central Florida Wednesday into Thursday.

Ian made landfall as a strong Category 4 storm Wednesday afternoon in southwest Florida and has since weakened to a tropical storm as of 5 a.m. Thursday.

The National Hurricane Center’s 2 a.m. advisory said Ian was expected to emerge over Atlantic waters later on Thursday, with flooding rains continuing across central and northern Florida.

In Flagler, Volusia and Brevard Counties, here are the wind, rain, tornado and coastal threats expected as Ian continues on its path.

FLAGLER COUNTY

• Winds: 30 to 50 mph
• Rain: 6 to 10 inches with expected flooding
• Tornado: Low
• Coastal: High surf and surge

VOLUSIA COUNTY

• Winds: 30 to 60 mph
• Rain: 2 to 6 inches
• Tornado: Low
• Coastal: High surf and surge

BREVARD COUNTY

• Winds: 30 to 50 mph
• Rain: 2 to 4 inches
• Tornado: Low
• Coastal: High surf and surge

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