Published on: July 6, 2008 at 8:11 PM

Thunderstorms continue to redevelop over eastern Jefferson County. A strong core has developed just west of Trussville. It has very intense lightning and heavy rain. We Have now picked up 1.93 inches here just south of downtown Trussville.

SOme flooding may be occurring as widespread 1/5-2 inch amounts have fallen.

A significant weather alert is in effect for Jefferson County.