The clouds smiles on Talldega today and stayed away for the running of today’s Aaron’s 499. Kyle Busch won the race under caution, but the real winner was the fans, who were not force to endure a delay or postponement.
There are storms out there. They appear to be lifting north and northeastward with the boundary again, probably in response to developing low pressure to the west of Alabama. It is near Greenville, Mississiipi now along the Big Muddy, the Mighty Mississippi River.
At 5 p.m., radar indicated storms from near Fort Payne to Albertville to Cullman to Fayette to near Columbus, MS. The individual storms are lifting northeastward.
The strongest cells were near Fort Payne, northwest of Fayette and near Columbus MS.
A large area of rain and storms is over eastern Mississippi. This will affect much of North and Central Alabama this evening.
The storms should slowly go downhill after sunset, but strong strongs and a couple of warnings will be possible through late evening.