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2 feet of rain depending on where the storm sets up. there is also the possibility that the storm stalls and then kind of drifts northward. and does sort of like matthew did a few years ago where it scrapes the coast line and moves up towards georgia and the carolinas. so i dont want you to think you are out of the woods georgia and the carolinas, that potentially is a scenario and there is also a scenario where it comes into the gulf of mexico. this is one of the hardest storms to forecast when...

The center of it hugging along the coast. because it is so slow you are putting people in that eye wall. look at how far these rain bands stretch out. the slower the system is, the longer these rain bands start stretching over this area. none of these move very far, as long as the center doesnt need us. we are pushing a lot of water inland. water becomes the biggest threat. 90% of fatalities ends up being the water. >> you are talking about how slow this s. do you know how many miles an hour it ...

It gives meteorologists an indicator there is an area of low pressure that is going to develop. we look at various computer models to determine where the track of the storms go. one, the american model shows it hugging closer to the coast. it obviously has consequences in terms of snowfall and heavy rain. we call them noreasters. the european model has it ejecting off the coast and across the atlantic ocean, not impacting the entire east coast like the gfs shows. quite a span, quite a difference...