NWS/Birmingham has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 5:30 for Calhoun County and North Talladega County.
Some of the communities involved include Weaver, Saks, Oxford, Jacksonville, Ft. McClellan, Anniston and Lincoln.
These storms were located from near Ohatchee to 7 miles SW of Lincoln and moving east at 15 mph. Large hail and damaging winds are possible, along with continuous cloud-to-ground lightning.
Over on the west side of the state, the thunderstorms over Marion, Fayette and Walker Counties have weakened somewhat, but they can intensify at any time. Earlier, there was a report from a trained spotter of marble-size hail at Carbon Hill in NW Walker County at 4:10 p.m.
Strong storm continued over North Alabama in Madison and Southern Jackson Counties.
