* NWS/Birmingham issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Marion County in NW Alabama until 5:30. It was based on a severe thunderstorm near Hackleburg moving SE at 25. It could produce penny-size hail and winds over 60.
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Tuscaloosa County has expired.
* Grady Gunnells, 33/40 weather watcher for Chelsea in Shelby County, reports 1.46 inches of rain.
* Trained storm spotter reported marble-size hail at 4:45 p.m. at intersection of US-280 and Center Hill Road about 4 miles SSE of Childersburg.
* NWS issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chilton, Coosa and Talladega Counties until 5:30. The severe thunderstorm, which may be producing nickel-size hail and winds over 60, was just north of Lay Dam or 10 miles SW of Talladega Springs and moving east at 15.
RADAR UPDATE
A cluster of very strong storms over Marion and NW Winston County in NW Alabama. Otherwise, the strongest storms have shifted southward extending generally from south of Tuscaloosa across North Bibb and North Chilton into Coosa and Tallapoosa Counties.
* 0.70 rain at the Inverness skycam.
