Storms are firing at this hour over the western half of Alabama.
At 2 p.m., heavy storms were over Greene and Sumter Counties.
A strong storm was over I-59 between Tuscaloosa and Coaling. Additional storms were forming over northern Tuscaloosa County and over southwestern Winston and northwestern Walker Counties.
Over Northeast Alabama, a significant weather alert was in effect for a storm over Jackson County.
Everything is moving southward.
Be alert for torrential rains and deadly lightning as well as the possibility that we could see isolated damaging wind gusts this afternoon.
The SPC has upgraded parts of West and Northwest Alabama to a slight risk for severe weather this afternoon and evening.
