The stronger storms at 1:15 am were over the Extreme NW and West Central part of Alabama.
NWS/Huntsville issued a Special Weather Statement (Significant Weather Alert) for Colbert and North Lawrence County because of a thunderstorm 13 miles SW of Tuscumbia moving east rapidly at 55 mph. Dime size hail possible.
NWS/Birmingham posted a Special Weather Statement concerning a strong thunderstorm in Pickens County. It may have hail 1/2 inch in diameter as it moves east toward Ethelsville and Reform.
We have a report of lots of lightning and heavy rain in Gordo at 1:20 am. Gordo is on U.S. 82 in East Pickens County about 5 miles west of the Tuscaloosa/Pickens County line.
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