Thunderstorms are very unpredictable and can pop up at any time in Southwest Florida.
Also, remember that tornadoes can occur in areas of severe thunderstorm development. If there is a power failure, turn off all electrical appliances and switches before the power comes back on. This may avoid damage if there is a power surge Increase your awareness and be on the watch for high winds, hail and possible tornadoes. Monitor your portable radio, including NOAA Weather Radio . Take necessary precautions for possible flooding .