Published on: February 26, 2008 at 2:35 AM

Line of intense thunderstorms continues moving east.

At 2:35 am the strongest storms were from NW Pickens County across Fayette County and into NW Walker County.

Storms have increased in strength slightly.

Much lightning in these storms but so far no formal warnings in Alabama. These strong thunderstorms should reach Birmingham around 4 or 5 am.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch continues until 6 am. Scroll down to see the list of counties. The watch does include the Greater Birmingham area.

So far no major damage reported anywhere:

* Several hail reports in Extreme NE Texas, NW corner of Louisiana and Extreme SW Arkansas.

* Two high wind reports in South Arkansas

* Trees down around El Dorado in South Arkansas

* Virtually all the hail reports was for hail less than one inch in diameter.