Chasity Warren, her two young children and their cat were the third generation to live in her family home on Plant Street, just off East Main Street in Dothan.

The smell of Clorox permeated William Shealey’s home on Aberdeen Road.

GENEVA — County Road 6 just west of the city here is Geneva’s version of the Grand Canyon.

While 17 roads remain closed in Houston County, seven were repaired and open for traffic Monday.

For the first time in a week, it’s a nice day to be outside.

The good news is the onslaught of severe weather throughout the Wiregrass is gone for the time being. The bad news is many roads throughout the area will remain closed for the foreseeable future, and others are still dangerous.

Showers and storms have finally moved out of the Wiregrass and Florida Panhandle.

The storm cell that moved through Bonifay, Fla., on Thursday, April 2, 2009, developed a tornado when moving through Jackson County.

Waters of the Chipola River overflow the banks in Marianna, Fla.

The Choctawhatchee River in Caryville, Fla.

The American Red Cross has turned Westgate Recreation Center into a shelter today.

Shelters are opening in the Wiregrass for residents evacuating their homes due to bad weather and flooding.

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee, Fla., has issued a small stream flood advisory until 5 tonight for Houston, Henry and Geneva counties, and for Jackson and Washington counties in Florida.

School closings and early dismissal:

From the National Weather Service, here’s a hazardous weather outlook for the Wiregrass and Florida Panhandle: