Strong storms and heavy rain are targeting West Alabama’s Lamar and Marion Counties.
Very heavy rain covers much of Monroe County, MS where a severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 7:45 p.m.
A strong storm is near Vina and Red Bay in Franklin County. Another was passing Hackleburg.
Showers had blossomed north of US-78 in Walker County.
In the Birmingham area, a weakening storm was traveling up I-459 in the Hoover area. Showers had developed northwest of downtown.
Moderate rain covered much of northern Tuscaloosa County and was posied to move into southern Walker and western Jefferson Counties.
So, scattered showers and storms for the I-59 corridor this evening. A more thorough dousing including some heavy activity for the northwest quarter of the state.
More showers were organizing back near Meridian, Mississippi, heading northeast. This may bring a better round of rain to the I-59 corridor overnight.
In general, shower and storm activity is expected to increase overnight as a warm front moves northeastward across Alabama.
Rain and thunderstorm activity will be become more widespread on Tuesday as a trough of low pressure approaches from the west.