* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central Etowah County until 6:15. Includes the Attalla area. Severe thunderstorm was near Boaz headed south at 15 mph. May produce hail the size of quarters and gusts to 60 mph.
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning, also until 6:15, for DeKalb and Marshall Counties in NE Alabama. This storm may also have gusts to 60 mph and hail the size of quarters.
* In extreme East Alabama, Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues until 6:00 for Chambers County.
All of these thunderstorms were over NE and extreme East Alabama. They are moving toward the SE. We believe they will stay well to the east of the Greater Birmingham area unless some other storms develop.
Most of these storms that developed this afternoon have produced large hail.
On a separate subject, the temperature reached 92 officially at Tuscaloosa Airport this afternoon. That is a record high for April 18.
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning, also until 6:15, for DeKalb and Marshall Counties in NE Alabama. This storm may also have gusts to 60 mph and hail the size of quarters.
* In extreme East Alabama, Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues until 6:00 for Chambers County.
All of these thunderstorms were over NE and extreme East Alabama. They are moving toward the SE. We believe they will stay well to the east of the Greater Birmingham area unless some other storms develop.
Most of these storms that developed this afternoon have produced large hail.
On a separate subject, the temperature reached 92 officially at Tuscaloosa Airport this afternoon. That is a record high for April 18.