Even though it is cloudy and gloomy looking, most of the showers that were in progress across North Alabama have moved up into Tennessee.
The exception is the northern tier of Alabama counties adjacent to the Tennessee border. Scattered showers continue there with the heaviest ones north of Huntsville and Scottsboro where a bit of lightning was still in progress.
This is not al all-inclusive list, but here is a sampling of rain amounts for the last 24 hours:
0.87 Bankhead National Forest
0.50 Crossville
0.73 Decatur
0.74 Huntsville
0.35 Cullman Airport
0.76 Ashville
0.66 Blountsville
0.69 Blount Springs
1.09 Carbon Hill
0.48 Gadsden Steam Plant
0.70 Haleyville
1.11 Jasper
0.54 Oneonta
0.71 Sayre
0.60 Steele
0.94 Trafford
0.44 Cottondale
1.40 Winfield
1.43 Kimberly
1.10 Hamilton
0.45 Tuscaloosa
2.00 SW Lamar County near the Pickens County line due south of Fernbank
SEVERE WEATHER
The Storm Prediction Center has a Slight Risk for today and tonight for these areas:
NE Texas
Extreme SE Oklahoma
NW half of Arkansas
Extreme SE Missouri
Tomorrow there is a Slight Risk over a broad area from East Texas, Louisiana and NW Florida northeastward into Ohio. This includes all of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Kentucky as well as NW Georgia and the southern part of Indiana and Ohio.
More important is a Moderate Risk for these areas for Tuesday and Tuesday night:
Extreme NE Louisiana
Almost all of Mississippi
West and Central Tennessee
West Kentucky
North and West/Central Alabama
The Alabama part that is in the Moderate Risk if from about Scottsboro, Birmingham and Demopolis west and north. It appears that Alabama’s main threat will be late tomorrow or even tomorrow night. Some of this may change on later outlooks–this is just a preliminary notice.