Published on: July 22, 2008 at 6:45 PM

The Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chilton and Coosa County in Central Alabama expired at 6:30 pm.

The main line of showers and thunderstorms has shifted down into Central Alabama but it is an irregular line and sort of crooked with some breaks. It extended from Greensboro in Hale County eastward across North Perry, Chilton, Coosa and Tallapoosa County.

It was pouring rain over SE Chilton, Coosa and West Elmore County.

From Birmingham northward the weather was mostly quiet. However there was a group of thunderstorms producing locally heavy rain moving from South Winston County into North Walker County. Slowly decreasing in intensity.

Way far away up north, some more storms were about to move into Lauderdale County from Tennessee.

THESE RAIN AMOUNTS FROM ABC3340 SKYWATCHERS
0.91 Concord/Hueytown
0.75 Oxford
0.24 Noccalula Falls
0.89 Pleasant Grove
1.20 Broomtown (Cherokee County)
1.46 Chelsea
1.94 Scrougeout
1.03 Inverness

OTHER REPORTS FROM STORM SPOTTERS AND SKYWATCHERS
* Lightning struck a house on Laural Woods Court in Helena at about 5:40 pm
* Childersburg Volunteer Fire Department dispatched to a house and barn struck by lightning at about 4:45 pm.

LATE WARNING
* NWS issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for NW Marengo County and East Central Sumter until 7:15. The storm was 7 miles west of Demopolis and moving SE 9 mph,