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Strong Storms Will Affect City of Birmingham Between 6-6:15 p.m.

| April 22, 2017 @ 5:27 pm

Storms are moving into the Tuscaloosa area right now but they are not severe. They will have lots of lightning, heavy rain, gusty winds and possibly some small hail.

Strong storms are between Berry and Fayette in Fayette County They will affect southern Walker County.

A strong storm is passing near and north of Jasper, along and just north of I-22.

In Lamar County, a storm is passing near Sulligent. This storm will affect Lamar and southern Marion Counties, possibly northern Fayette County.

The most dangerous storm is over Winston County right now. It is near Double Springs and approaching Arley and Addison. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of Cullman, Morgan and Lawrence Counties.

Strong storms are north of Meridian. They will move into Sumter County near Livingston. That storm has a severe thunderstorm warning on it.

TUSCALOOSA
Your main activity is coming through now. Strong gusty winds, heavy rain, some small hail and vivid lightning are your threats.

BIRMINGHAM METRO
The storms over Fayette and northern Tuscaloosa County will come to you. They will be into western Jefferson County before 6 p.m. They will reach the City of Birmingham around 615 p.m. Lots of deadly lightning, very heavy rain, winds to 40 mph and some small hail will be the threats.

The St. Elias Middle Eastern Festival is going on in Birmingham’s UAB area. These storms could affect you between 620 and 640 p.m. tonight. Be prepared to move everyone inside away from the lightning, wind and rain.

BARBER
The storms should arrive there around 630 p.m. Brian Peters and Scott Martin are both on site with Brian providing support to the Barber Event Team. The last racing should be ending by then.

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