Watch As Tornado Hits Florida TV Station & Meteorologist Covers It Live On Air

3 weeks ago 17

“This is simply a confirmed tornado!” says meteorologist Brooks Garner successful gripping footage broadcast by Fox 35 successful Orlando this morning.

Garner was reporting connected a Tornado Warning issued for Seminole and Volusia counties successful Florida erstwhile helium realized the presumption itself, which sits successful Seminole, was being struck by a twister.

More from Deadline

Watching expanding winds, whiteout and swirl connected the the upwind camera mounted extracurricular the station, Garner says, “We’re catching debris close present connected the roof,” his dependable rising arsenic helium narrates what is happening.

“You tin spot debris flying close present connected the camera. Seek structure immediately, get nether your desks, guys. Anchors: Under your desks.”

The tornado, aboriginal fixed an EF2 standing by the National Weather Service, was believed to person highest upwind gusts to 115 mph, which is equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane.

The twister destroyed 2 homes northbound of Orlando and broke car windows astatine the Fox 35 studio. The outlet is owned and operated by Fox’s Television Stations division.