Tornado warning Marco Island

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Marco Island and Collier County until 12:15 p.m.

There is also a marine warning in place.

The Weather Authority Meteorologists pinpointed an area of circulation and said conditions are ripe for waterspouts.

Stay tuned to WINK News and the WINK News app for further updates.

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