Showers and thunderstorms continue moving eastward across Central Alabama this afternoon.
A line of showers and storms extends from Etowah through northern St. Clair, southern Blount, northern Jefferson, Walker and Tuscaloosa Counties.
The strongest cells at 5:05 p.m. are…
…over the City of Tuscaloosa
…north of Abernant along the Jefferson/Tuscaloosa county line
…and directly south of the Gadsden Airport
Moderate to heavy rain covers much of Etowah County.
Other showers and storms have developed ahead of the main area in Clay, Tallapoosa and Coosa Counties back to northwest of the Montgomery area.
New storms have formed in the last hour behind the main area over Winston County, with others over Morgan County.
The activity has shown a general weakening trend over the past hour with the exception of the Winston County cells.
The actviity should continue to diminish as we head toward sunset, but more showers are possible through the overnight hours.
0.71 inches at my location in South Trussville.