Late Afternoon Storms

The strong storms in Alabama late this afternoon are not real numerous but some have triggered a Significant Weather Advisory which is short of a formal warning. Two examples:

* Strong storm in Walker County near Jasper was moving east at 10. Other towns affected include Cordova, Dora, Parrish and Gorgas. Wind gusts to 40, dangerous lightning and heavy rain.

In Bibb County, a similiar storm was NW of Brent moving NE at 10. Headed in the general direction of Brent, Centreville and West Blocton.