A line of intense storms continues from near Jacksonville and Weaver in Calhoun County to Lincoln to Chldersburg, Talladega Spring, east of Calera to north of Marion.
Intense lightning and torrential rains accompany the storms and 1 to 2 inches of rain can fall in one hour. Damaging winds are possible as well as small hail.
Severe thunderstorms warnings are in effect ahead of the line including Bibb, Chilton, Shelby, Talladega and St. Clair Counties.
Trees are reported down all across Shelby County according to the NWS.
JB Elliott relayed a report from Center Point Fire that trees were down along Springville Road and also in the vicinity of Candy Mountain.
