Updated: 9:09 PM CDT May 4, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital Strong storms produced widespread flooding Tuesday causing record-breaking rainfall across central Alabama. WVTM 13 s Chief Meteorologist Jerry Tracey breaks down the numbers in the video above.While the severe weather threat ended Tuesday night around 8:30, flooding is still a major concern and many schools and businesses announced altered schedules for Wednesday.Click here to see the latest closings and delays due to the flooding and other storm-related damage.LIVE UPDATES: 9:10 p.m.Alabama Power reports 97,000 outages statewide:61,000 southern areas of the state10,000 western areas of the state10,000 Birmingham metro9,400 southeastern areas of the state3,100 Mobile area3,000 eastern areas of the state8:28 p.m.The National Weather Service in Birmingham says there are no longer any active severe weather threats in central Alabama.Flooding is still a major concern across much of central Alabama and will be int
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office identified the victims as Kelly Coleman Blevins, 48, of Birmingham, and Patrick Branden Higgins, 24, of Vestavia Hills.