Storms over western Alabama early this evening continue to prompt Significant Weather Alerts…
This one goes until 7 p.m. for Tuscaloosa… Pickens and Bibb Counties.
The strongest cell was near West Blocton in Bibb County. This storm will reach southwestern Jefferson County within the hour.
Dangerous lightning and strong gusty winds are accompanying the line.
Winds gusted to 50 mph at the ABC3340 Skycam in Tuscaloosa. A wind gust to 44 mph was observed at the Tuscaloosa Airport.
Winds of this velocity can break off small tree limbs and blow loose objects around. Secure pool and lawn furniture before the storms arrive.