Scattered rain across Central Alabama late on this Thursday morning. Mostly light.
Off to the west, rain was increasing across West Mississippi.
By far, the most extensive rain was across Louisiana and East Arkansas. Some very heavy rain across Central Louisiana.
LIGHTNING
Detection equipment shows that almost all lightning was from SW Louisiana southward over the Gulf of Mexico. (Somewhat like the last storm system)
SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
The NWS/SPC (Storm Prediction Center) has a slight risk today and tonight for:
East Central and SE Louisiana, including Baton Rouge and New Orleans
South half of Mississippi from about Jackson southward
Southwest Alabama from about the Livingston-Evergreen line south to the coast.
This wet weather system to our west will continue spreading east toward Alabama. Rain will become more extensive later today and especially tonight.
