Thunderstorms with lots of heavy rain over North Alabama continues to advance slowly southward.
Actually, the individual storms are moving ESE or SE but the whole system is moving slowly south.
By 7 am, thunderstorms with heavy rain and lots of lightning had advanced as far south as Winston, Cullman and Marshall County and also into Dekalb and Cherokee County.
By 7 am, Huntsville Airport had received 1.48 inches of rain and it was still raining.
These storms will reach places like Walker, Jefferson and St. Clair county in the next few hours.
SEVERE WEATHER
The Storm Prediction Center has all of Alabama under a “slight risk” of severe weather today and tonight. This is also our best chance in a long time of receiving beneficial rain.