Some strong thunderstorms persist over Extreme NW Alabama between Decatur and Florence. A Significant Weather Alert continues for Lauderdale County until 8:45 pm.
In West Alabama, moderate showers remain over Pickens County and over the north parts of Greene and Sumter. Diminishing and moving slowly west.
Weather generally quiet elsewhere.
RAIN REPORTS
0.01 Hueytown/Virginia Mines
1.26 Childersburg
0.51 Ellisville
0.65 Mt. Cheaha
0.38 Oneonta
0.36 Sylacauga
ABE 33/40 SKYCAM RAIN AMOUNTS
0.05 Clanton
0.29 Demopolis
0.02 Hamilton
0.01 Inverness
0.58 Mt. Cheaha
0.21 Tuscaloosa
EARLY EVENING DAMAGE REPORTS
* Town Creek/North Lawrence County: Trees and power lines down
* Elgin/Lauderdale County, power poles and power lines down
* Anderson/Lauderdale County: power poles down and a tree blocking highway 207
* 3 miles SW of Anderson: Trees and power lines down across Lauderdale County Road 545, blocking the road.
Unless there is a flareup of more storms this (may be) (possibly will be) (will likely be) (I hope will be) our last update this evening. But if something happens, we will not be far away.
Coffee duty calls, plus a little 9-pound creature going wild in the living area playing by herself.
