Published on: November 15, 2006 at 11:27 AM

Severe weather threat continues across much of Alabama…

Greatest threat shifts to East Central and Southeast Alabama…

Line of thunderstorms moving across North Alabama. Extends from east of Double Springs to west of Jasper to northwestern Tuscaloosa County into Pickens County south of Carrollton. It is moving east. Significant weather alerts are in effect along the line.

It is raining hard in downtown Birmingham, pasrt of a huge area of rain that covers much of the state east of I-59. Flash flood warnings are in effect for a large part of South Central Alabama. Widespread 2-4 inch rainfall amounts have been reported.

Significant tornado damage has been reported in the Montgomery area. The damage is south of the City. There is a report that an elementary school was hit. This storm is in Tallapoosa County it shows two possible rotations. A tornado warning is in effect for Tallapoosa County until noon. Be especially alert as this storm has a history of producing damage.

Tornado watches continue for North ALabama until 4 p.m. and the rest of West and South Central Alabama until 9 p.m.