Published on: May 13, 2009 at 8:52 AM

Scattered showers continue this morning mainly over North and Central Alabama.

Moderate to heavy showers in a band from SE Lawrence County southeastward to Blount, SW Etowah and Calhoun County.

NWS/Huntsville continues aFlash Flood Warning for SE Lawrence County and part of Morgan County until 9:30 (mainly the Extreme SW part)

Down in North Bibb County, it has rained for 13 days in a row counting today with a May total so far of 3.14 inches.

And, finally, the NWS Huntsville has issued this Significant Weather Slert:

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
832 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

ALZ007-016-131415-
CULLMAN-MORGAN-
832 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2009

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR CULLMAN AND MORGAN COUNTIES UNTIL
915 AM CDT…

AT 830 AM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR MASSEY…OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
HARTSELLE…MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

WINDS UP TO 50 MPH AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.

* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE…
BATTLEGROUND…LEESDALE.
FALKVILLE.
LACON…JONES CHAPEL.
WEST POINT.
SOUTH VINEMONT.

THIS THUNDERSTORM COULD INTENSIFY QUICKLY…SO BE READY TO ACT IF A
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO…OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.