Published on: March 1, 2007 at 6:17 PM

Thunderstorms are preparing to merge over the county.

Damaging winds are likely across much of the county…

Still a strong storm north of Vincent…moving NE…with threat for tornadoes continuing across NE Shelby County also…Tornado warning continues for next 4 minutes…

Severe thundertorm warning continues for Etowah until 6:45 p.m.

Severe thundertorm warning continues for St. Clair County until 6:30 p.m.

Warning for Blount County has been cancelled.