
Brandon Orr
@BrandonOrrWPLG • 6,009 subscribers
Certified broadcast meteorologist at @WPLGLocal10 in Miami, FL.
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Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida 9 years ago today. Winds gusted up to 142mph on Marco Island with 8 feet of storm surge. Even Miami-Dade County in Biscayne Bay had 3-5 feet of surge, flooding downtown Miami. There were 34 deaths and $865 million in damage across South FL.
Brandon Orr12,167 次观看 • 3 天前

The Florida Turnpike’s southbound lanes are shut down near Doral as crews fight fire with fire. They’re doing a backburn while winds and the weather are predictable, which will leave less fuel for the main fire. Scary for those nearby, but necessary firefighting tactics.
Brandon Orr124,074 次观看 • 2 个月前

Intense heat from this large wildfire in Broward County, Florida is rising so rapidly that it’s cooling and condensing onto smoke particles, creating these towering pyrocumulus clouds. ☁️🔥Ash was even found on cars in Pembroke Pines. More than 11,000 acres burned so far. #FLwx
Brandon Orr149,852 次观看 • 4 个月前

A massive warehouse fire is burning just outside of Miami and Fort Lauderdale with a toxic plume of smoke blowing over residential areas of Miramar. Workers inside the warehouse tell us they saw a small fire in a roll of turf spreading to nearby fertilizer and other chemicals.
Brandon Orr190,205 次观看 • 6 个月前

Watch the moment Hurricane Erin exploded in intensity, reaching category 5 status with 160mph winds. The storm is passing less than 200 miles north of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, expected to make a hard turn north out to sea before reaching the Bahamas or the U.S. coast.
Brandon Orr256,058 次观看 • 1 年前

👀 What looks like a tropical storm in the Gulf near Florida is not what it seems. It's called a mesoscale convective vortex and is spin in the middle part of the atmosphere, not at the surface. NHC gives a 30% chance of development into next week. Next name on the list is Bertha
Brandon Orr43,355 次观看 • 1 个月前

A severe to extreme drought continues in part of South Florida. The issue with drought this deep in the rainy season is the frequent cloud-to-ground lightning, even miles away from any rainfall. Check out this fire burning in Broward County already approaching 5,000 acres. #FLwx
Brandon Orr17,328 次观看 • 1 个月前