Published on: February 21, 2008 at 8:18 PM

Showers and thunderstorms have thinned out over much of Alabama this evening but there are exceptions.

The NWS issued a Special Weather Statement for Marengo County in West Alabama because of a strong thunderstorm 18 miles SW of Linden moving east at 40 mph.

And the NWS, Mobile, issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for NE Choctaw County in SW Alabama until 8:30 pm

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch continued until 2 am for:

North Louisiana
Central and South Mississippi
Six Counties in West Central and SW Alabama

The Alabama counties are:

Choctaw
Clarke
Greene
Marengo
Sumter
Washington

Scattered thunderstorms were increasing in number and strength over North and Central Louisiana and Central Mississippi. They were moving NE.

Further south, a Tornado Watch expires at 9 this evening for South Louisiana.

The Storm Prediction Center continues a slight risk of severe weather tomorrow for roughly the south half of Alabama.

A few more Alabama rain amounts. Please scroll down for a lot of others that we posted earlier. All of these are from ABC 33/40 Skywatchers:

0.94 Trussville
1.42 Inverness
1.13 Hueytown
1.29 Jemison
0.43 Jasper