FPUS74 KMOB 080016 NOWMOB SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 716 PM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 ALZ051>058-060-MSZ067-080230- CHOCTAW-WASHINGTON-CLARKE-WILCOX-MONROE-CONECUH-BUTLER-CRENSHAW- COVINGTON-WAYNE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUTLER...LISMAN...SILAS...CHATOM... MILLRY...JACKSON...THOMASVILLE...GROVE HILL...CAMDEN... PINE HILL...HOMEWOOD...MONROEVILLE...EVERGREEN...GREENVILLE... LUVERNE...BRANTLEY...ANDALUSIA...OPP...WAYNESBORO 716 PM CDT THU MAY 7 2009 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWEST ALABAMA THROUGH 9 PM. THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE MOST NUMEROUS FROM JUST SOUTH OF BUTLER IN CHOCTAW COUNTY...ACROSS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CLARKE COUNTY AND OVER WILCOX AND NORTHERN MONROE COUNTIES. SOME STORMS WILL ALSO CONTINUE ACROSS CRENSHAW AND NORTHERN COVINGTON COUNTIES AS WELL. THE STORMS WILL BE MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...BUT WILL GRADUALLY BE DECREASING IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING. ANY OF THE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DANGEROUS LIGHTNING STRIKES AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO AROUND 35 MPH...AS WELL AS VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE STRONGER STORMS THROUGH 9 PM. $$