Published on: June 27, 2008 at 7:21 PM

Showers and thunderstorms were moving NE across Tuscaloosa, Shelby, St. Clair and Jefferson County this evening.

At 7:15, loud thunder can be heard in Trussville from a growing thunderstorm along the Jefferson-St. Clair County line including the Leeds area.

We will continue to watch some strong to severe storms over East Central Mississippi, NWS in Jackson issued a Severe thunderstorm Warning for Kemper County until 7:45.

A Flash Flood Warning was issued earlier for Lauderdale County including Meridian.until 8:45. Based on radar estimates, as much as 3 to 4 inches of rain occurred in about one hour and one to two more inches possible. This heavy rain producer was moving slowly toward West Alabama’s Sumter County.

This posting is for the main thunderstorms in progress, no effort to mention where all the showers and storms were.

Everything moving generally toward the NE