In NE Alabama, thunderstorms have increased in number and strength in several locations, especially over Cherokee County. Rain appeared to be moderate to heavy in the Centre-Cedar Bluff-Gaylesville areas. Movement was slowly toward the north.
Several thunderstorms were also growing stronger along the Jackson-DeKalb Couny line. Movement was slow and erratic. The National Weather Service in Huntsville has issued a Severe thunderstorm Warning for NW DeKalb County until 7:30 p.m.
A thunderstorm has also abruptly developed near the west tip of Etowah County and the NWS/Birmingham posted a Significant Weather Alert for that one. It appeared to be moving slowly toward the north.
Still another thunderstorm, a small one, was over the north edge of Macon County east of Montgomery and moving very slowly.
Finally, in SW Alabama, there was a cluster of thunderstorms over Choctaw County south of Butler. Movement was erratic, but a small part of Central and South Choctaw County was getting heavy rain.
