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Scattered Strong Summertime Storms Across Central Alabama

| August 18, 2016 @ 2:20 pm

8-18-2016 2-18-28 PM

A strong thunderstorm is over northern Jefferson County at this time. It is strongest from just north of downtown up through Tarrant, Fultondale, Gardendale and Mount Olive.

Nothing severe at this time, just lots of heavy rain, wind gusts to 40 mph and dangerous lightning.

John Talbot reports a large tree and power pole down in Fultondale. Cottonwood Dr and Hangle Dr.

Elsewhere, strong storms are in St. Clair County approaching Pell City.

There has been some heavy rain across Etowah and St. Clair Counties, where a flood advisory is in effect.

A strong storm is approaching Piedmont.

Storms over the Tennessee Valley have prompted a flash flood warning for Limestone and Morgan Counties.

Category: Alabama's Weather

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