Weather

Severe weather Thursday in Brevard County. Photo taken by a viewer. (Laura Naber)

MELBOURNE, Fla. – Crews in Brevard County are assessing damage after severe weather swept through the central and southern part of the county Thursday.

According to Brevard County Fire Rescue, some homes in the area of Sarno Road and Tompkins Street suffered wind damage — some homes had roof damage or carport damage, and some fences were blown down.

Viewer video and pictures show a funnel cloud in the Melbourne area.

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was in place for Brevard County until 6:45 p.m.

The National Weather Service in Melbourne said that there were multiple boundary collisions in the area because of strong storms moving along the sea breeze, but has not commented yet on any residential damage. We’re told a team from NWS is headed to the area.

We have a crew headed to the area and will bring you the latest information as soon as we get it.

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