* NWS contibues Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cherokee County in NE Alabama until 8:15.
* 7:53 pm report from public: Penny size hail north of Berry in SE Fayette County
* Significant Weather Alert for Tuscaloosa County until 8:45
* Measured wind gust at Trace Crossings in Hoover earlier. This is near Hoover High School.
* at 7:37 pm, we received a report of a lightning strike to the roof of a RoomsToGo furniture store causing part of it to collapse. Lots of damage but no injuries. Report cane from Altedena but not sure of exact location of the furniture store. UPDATE: NWS reports that the store was at Patton Creek and the roof damage was minor.
* NWS just extended the Significant Weather Alert for Jefferson and Shelby until 9 pm. Text shortly.
Will try to update latest position reports on the storms shortly. Also a list of today’s highs.
