The Severe Thunderstorm Warning is for Tuscaloosa and West central Jefferson County.
It goes until 7:15 p.m. CST.
The warning is based on trained spotter reports of nickel sized hail along highway 171 northwest of Northport. At 6:43, the storm was located about 14 miles north of downtown Tuscaloosa. It is moving ENE at 45 mph.
The line of storms extends on an arc northward into southern Fayette County near Berry. Storng winds and large hail are possible with this system as it moves across northern Tuscaloosa County and into Western Jefferson County. Residents of extreme Southeast Fayette County and Southern Walker County should also remain alert as these storms approach.
The storms will affect western sections of the Greater Birmingham area around 7:30 p.m. and downtown around 7:45 p.m.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect for much of Central and South Alabama until 11 p.m. CST.
It goes until 7:15 p.m. CST.
The warning is based on trained spotter reports of nickel sized hail along highway 171 northwest of Northport. At 6:43, the storm was located about 14 miles north of downtown Tuscaloosa. It is moving ENE at 45 mph.
The line of storms extends on an arc northward into southern Fayette County near Berry. Storng winds and large hail are possible with this system as it moves across northern Tuscaloosa County and into Western Jefferson County. Residents of extreme Southeast Fayette County and Southern Walker County should also remain alert as these storms approach.
The storms will affect western sections of the Greater Birmingham area around 7:30 p.m. and downtown around 7:45 p.m.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect for much of Central and South Alabama until 11 p.m. CST.