This is a composite update for more than one location:
ALABAMA AT 10:35 AM
Showers were occurring in several areas of North Alabama Mainly over the NE and NW. In the NE, showers were positioned from Calhoun County northward to Fort Payne, Scottsboro and Chattanooga. Some were moderate in intensity. The NWS Storm Prediction Center extends a slight risk designation eastward tomorrow to cover all of Alabama
FAR, FAR TOO MUCH RAIN
So much so that flash flooding was underway in Shreveport late this morning. Several streets and roads were underwater in the Shreveport area. Cars were under water around the Hearne and Midway Underpass. Overnight, Shreveport Airport received 6.71 inches of rain with four inches in one hour. Reports late this morning indicate the total is now near 10 inches! Flash Flood Warnings are in effect for several NW Louisiana parishes in NW Louisiana and several counties in NE Texas.
SEVERE WEATHER
Tornado Watch in effect for NE Texas and NW Louisiana until mid-afternoon. SPC has a slight risk for the rest of today and overnight for these areas:
….East half of Texas
….South Arkansas
….All of Louisiana
….Central and South Mississippi.
Tomorrow the slight risk area covers:
….All of Mississippi
….All of Alabama
….NW Florida
….Most of Georgia
