Published on: August 17, 2010 at 4:40 PM

Here we go again, it is a daily event with all this deep tropical moisture. Showers and scattered thunderstorms were moving steadily northward through southwest and West Alabama late this afternoon. By 4:40 pm, they had advanced as far inland as Lamar, Tuscaloosa, Shelby and SW Jefferson County. Northport has already received 0.36 rain.

NWS has been posting Significant Weather Alerts, so far for these areas:

…..Lamar County
…..South Hale
…..West Perry
…..Northeast Marengo

The tropical low (once TD-5) was inland over South Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi. NWS in New Orleans has posted a Flash Flood Warning until this evening for a number of locations including the Baton Rouge area.

We will be on watch.