From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — The National Weather Service in Birmingham has extended a tornado watch to include Jefferson County.
Counties impacted are Autauga, Bibb, Chilton, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Greene, Hale, Jefferson Lowndes, Marengo, Montgomery, Perry, Pickens, Shelby, Sumter and Tuscaloosa counties.
Tornadoes and damaging winds are possible with the storm system.