PATRICK’S DAY IN OUR AREA THIS WEEK ON FRIDAY, I KNOW IT IS AT THE BACK HALF OF THE WEEK. SANIKA: WE’VE GOT A LOT OF SPRING BREAKERS IN TOWN. KELLIANNE: FOR ANYONE STARTING OFF THIS MORNING, WE ARE TRACKING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. CONDITIONS LOOK TO IMPROVE LATER THIS WEEK. LET’S TALK ABOUT IT. A LOOK OUTSIDE FROM OUR FIRST WARNING RADAR. WE ARE TRACKING NOT SO MUCH SEVERE WEATHER ACTIVITY. THAT SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN VOLUSIA COUNTY HAS EXPIRED. WE ARE WATCHING HEAVY RAINFALL NOW MOVE THROUGH PORT ORANGE, MOVING TOWARDS PONCE INLET AND NEW SMYRNA BEACH. WE ARE SEEING HEAVY RAINFALL AT TIMES FOR DAYTONA BEACH. THINGS ARE IMPROVING IN ORMOND BEACH. WE ARE TALKING BLINDING DOWNPOURS IN PORT ORANGE. IT IS STILL A STRONG STORM WITH WINDS OF ABOUT 40 MILES PER HOUR. AS WE LOOK TOWARDS FLAGLER COUNTY, STILL SEEING RAINFALL. IT IS NOT SEVERE RAIN. OCALA, SEEING HEAVY RAINFALL THIS MORNING. A COUPLE THUNDERSTORMS, BLINDING RAIN ALONG I 75. CITRO, SEEING SHOWERS. OVERALL, THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS OUT OF THE WAY. AHEAD OF THIS MAINLINE, SPOTTY SHOWERS PICKING UP INTO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY, ANOTHER BATCH OF RAINFALL MOVING FROM SUMTER COUNTY TOWARDS LEESBURG. ISOLATED SHOWERS ALONG THE METRO. THE BOLT OF ACTIVITY IS PUSHING AND FROM POLK COUNTY TOWARDS OSCEOLA COUNTY. AROUND THE POINCIANA, KISSIMMEE AREA AND EVEN A COUPLE OF SHOWERS MAKING THEIR WAY INTO WESTERN BREVARD COUNTY. WE ARE WATCHING THIS MAIN LINE ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT. THIS WILL STRETCH DOWN INTO THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE MORNING HOURS. THE COLD FRONT LINE WILL BE THAT MAINLINE WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS. ANYTHING THAT POPS UP AHEAD OF IT, NOT LIKELY TO BE STRONG. A LOOK AT 9:00, WATCHING OUR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LOCATIONS FOR A COUPLE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. AROUND THE 11:00, 12:00 HOUR, WE WILL SEE INTENSE ACTIVITY BEGIN TO PICK UP. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH AN ISOLATED, STRONG TO SEVERE STORM POSSIBLE IN OUR CENTRAL AND A COUPLE NORTHERN SPOTS, WORKING SLOWLY DOWN TO THE SOUTH BY 3:00. STILL TRACKING SCATTERED RAINFALL EVEN TO BREVARD COUNTY BY 5:00. POCKETS OF HEAVIER DOWNPOURS AT TIMES. BY 8:00, 9:00, THINGS LOOK TO CLEAR OUT. THROUGH THIS MORNING AND EARLY EVENING AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. IN TERMS OF A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THREAT TODAY, AND ISOLATED, STRONG TO SEVERE STORM AS POSSIBLE. WINDS BEING THE PRIMARY CONCERN. HAIL IS LOW, NOT ZERO. TORNADO THREAT, ALSO LOW, BUT NOT ZERO. WE ARE WATCHING THAT RADAR ALL MORNING, ALL AFTERNOON FOR YOU. IMPACT DAY TODAY ALL THE WAY THROUGH ABOUT 5:00 IN THE EVENING. AFTER THAT, WE CLEAR OUT. LEADING TO A DRY BUT COOL EVENING. UP TO ABOUT A 50% TO 60% CHANCE OF RAINFALL. TEMPERATURES OUT THE DOOR THIS MORNING, YOU CAN SEE THAT COOLER AIR WORKING INTO MARION COUNTY. 70’S -- HIGHS TODAY EXPECTED IN THE 70’S AND 80’S. TONIGHT, WE WILL BE DRY. WE DROP DOWN TO ABOUT 54 DEGREES. TOMORROW AFTERNOON, LOTS OF SUNSHINE, BUT COOL.