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Severe storms, and tropical storm cindy, which made landfall overnight. there are some impressive bands of thunderstorms well away from the center of the storm, over biloxi, mississippi, panhandle of florida, also montgomery, alabama. the storm's now moving onshore and it's inland. then it's going to track towards arkansas during the day today and tonight into tomorrow into areas of tennessee. the flooding is going to be the issue. we have 13 million people at risk of flash flooding, including all of the state of mississippi now. these red boxes show you where we have flash flood warnings taki...

Potential for a tornado north of new orleans. whenever you see these red boxes that is a tornado warning. that's when you need to seek shelter immediately. we are seeing a good hook on that cell. a hook echo which gives us an indication there to be a tornado on the ground. a new warning popped up southeastern montgomery. now we are seeing severe weather shifting into alabama. this one hasn't been spotted yet and it may be rain wrapped, hard to see and even more dangerous. severe thunderstorms extending it was mobile, alabama and inching into the florida panhandle. this severe threat continues ...

But what is next for this big storm storm? well, it is weakening and we are anticipating to continue to weaken. but we still have a lot of rain to deal with. what about texas? this is fascinating because we not only have patricia coming into play, but gulf moisture coming in, as well. these red boxes you see here, these are all flash flood warnings and it does include the city of austin which has already received quite a bit of rain and waco shattered a record yesterday. so you have areas that are completely saturateded. corsicana, over a foot of rain. so more is coming. and that will naturall...

It is immeant right now. places like tennessee, alabama, even back in through texas. where you see those red boxes, that is a tornado watch box. where's the threat currently? as we go throughout the day, the cold front moves throughout the east. charleston all the way to natchez, that's going to be the area of concern today. four to 5 inches of rain in a short period of time. today, not as much of the rain. the system spreading farther to the east exiting off by the weekend. that's the one piece of good news we have. by no means should people take that lightly. >> definitely pay attention toda...