Moisture supplied by Arlene in the Gulf of Mexico helping fuel storms

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Orlando International Airport officials warned that operations may be impacted by storms moving through the Central Florida area on Saturday afternoon.

In a tweet posted at 4:09 p.m., the post read in part, “airline operations may be impacted - flight/baggage delivery delays may occur.”

Abundant moisture supplied by Arlene in the Gulf of Mexico allowed for numerous storms to develop Saturday afternoon.

You can watch the News 6 live radar here to stay up to date on the weather.

Weather Alert ⛈️ Due to current weather conditions, airline operations may be impacted - flight/baggage delivery delays may occur. Please check with your airline directly for updates regarding their operations. For airport delays, visit: https://t.co/vm0yMYHkcv. Thank you. https://t.co/yrco7OSQNi

— Orlando International Airport (@MCO) June 3, 2023

According to airport officials, the advise passengers to check with your airline directly for updates regarding their operations.

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For airport delays, you can also visit: http://nasstatus.faa.gov.


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Jacob joined ClickOrlando.com in 2022. He spent 19 years at the Orlando Sentinel, mostly as a photojournalist and video journalist, before joining Spectrum News 13 as a web editor and digital journalist in 2021.