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WPTV viewer Leianna Mudge describes a tornado warning in St. Lucie County on. ‘A teenage bar manager was caught in bed with a 40-year-old on a family holiday’: Confessions of a ski seasonaire

The tornado, later given an EF2 rating by the National Weather Service, was believed to have peak wind gusts to 115 mph, equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane.

A suspected tornado passed over Seminole County, including the WOFL FOX 35 TV Studios, as a series of strong thunderstorms crossed over the area.

A fierce tornado struck Central Florida on Monday morning, causing severe damage and striking a television station in the middle of a weather report. FOX 35 Orlando meteorologist Brooks Garner was on the air this morning,