Intense storms continue across portions of East Alabama along Interstate 20 between Birmingham and Atlanta. Very rough drive heading to the east.
There is a strong storm over portions of western Jefferson County near West Jefferson, Mulga, Adamsville and Mulga.
Storms are producing tremendous amount of rainfall and lightning. Flash flooding is a serious threat with any storm this evening. Storm movement continues to be towards the south-southeast and storms should last a few more hours before they begin to wind down once the sun sets.
Jefferson and Shelby Counties remain under a flash flood waring until 8 PM. Widespread flooding has occurred in Homewood, Vestavia Hills and Hoover. Driving is not recommended in these areas as numerous roads are closed do to high water.
