The National Weather Service in Huntsville issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 3:30 for these locations:
….SE Colbert County
….Lawrence County (This is in NW Alabama.)
The severe thunderstorm was located about 9 miles east of Russellville and moving east at 25 mph. Some of the communities that will be impacted include:
….LaGrange
….NeSmith Hatton
….Wheeler
….Chalybeate Springs and Speake
Doppler radar also showed some weak rotation within the storm. It is possible that a tornado could develop.
A line of intense thunderstorms was draped across NW Alabama from near Athens to west of Moulton, across SE Marion County and into Lamar County. That line of storms was moving east. Moderate to heavy showers were over Cullman and Blount Counties and a small thunderstorm has developed over NE Jefferson County. Other showers were increasing in East/Central Alabama over Clay and Randolph Counties.
