Published on: June 26, 2011 at 12:15 PM

The SPC has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for much of North and Central Alabama til 8 pm CDT.

Central Alabama counties include Blount, Calhoun, Cherokee, Cleburne, Etowah, Fayette, Jefferson, Lamar, Marion, St. Clair, Walker, and Winston.

North Alabama counties include Franklin, Lincoln, Moore [TN] and Colbert, Cullman, DeKalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan