Published on: April 10, 2009 at 10:02 AM

A new Tornado Watch has been issued for these areas:

* West and Middle Tennessee, including Memphis and Nashville
* North edge of Mississippi
* Extreme SW Kentucky

Until 4 pm, CDT

New thunderstorms were forming and increasing rapidly over Extreme West Tennessee and Extreme NW Mississippi.

ALABAMA
Still enjoying a relative calm at 10 am. However, the SPC expanded the “moderate risk” area this morning to include more of the state. It now coversa much of the state except the extreme west and extreme south. Cities like Huntsville, Decatur, Fort Payne, Gadsden, Anniston and Montgomery are included.

Storms will become much more active in a few hours, mainly from early this afternoon into the evening.

Stay tuned…