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Tornado watch is good until 11:00 p.m. eastern time and includes virginia beach and parts of southeastern virginia. otherwise a lot of moisture with the storm system. we still have heavy rain in that area in yellow and orange. pockets of heavy rain pushing into new york city on northward. this is where we have those flood watches. the eastern half of the northeast currently experiencing flooding and also report of some flash flooding taking place across an area that is seeing snow right now in northern state of new york. this does include south central clinton county and north central essex co...

Winter storms and we also have another concern, harris, i want to bring u quickly, we have, yesterday, we talked about ice jams, possibly causing some flooding across rivers and flash flood warning has been issued out for central western county in central iowa so keep that in mind if you are in that area. some flooding has been reported due to an ice jam in the river. >> all right, you had warned us as the season goes on that that would be a potential problem and we're looking now closely the at iowa tonight. maria, thank you. >> i'm harris falkner and this is the fox report. it's the bottom o...

>> reporter: many had to hef the front door by boat or heavy equipment. you're at the breaking point? >> i can't get to my cat right now and it's upsetting. >> reporter: a lot of people want to blame el nino but it was something that happened in the atlantic ocean, the os lags pours cold air one after the other. we saw that the eastern two thirds of the country the snow pack hung around for a long time. this is the water equivalent of the snow pack, bright purple is 5 to 10 inches of watt aer equivale equivalent. and all of that water has got to get through the river systems. the probably the ...

Iowa. the water trying to flow down it is hill, through des moines and out into missouri. ice jam near the highway 4 bridge. so now more things to worry about when that ice, the big chunks can't get under the bridge. it starts to pile up and pile up and pile up. all of a sudden you made a dam. that dam is now pushing that water all of the way back out toward estherville. it's not the only area. we have flood warnings from chicago up to grand forks. and it's the red river we've been most focusing on because that's where the water has been coming up so quickly. there are flood really threats all...

And tomorrow won't be nearly as windy, but it will still be cloudy and breezy and we'll have the rainfall, alex. wave acre action right now, five to six-footers. they will be coming up as the winds ramp up, but the bottom line on the beach, erosion, minor coastal flooding, but the beach front property is going to be fine. we're not going to have any kind of surge or any issues you usually think about with tropical storms and hurricanes. it's just this wind and the sand blasting, and that's why i am the only one on the beach today. back to you. >> yeah. you and your cameraman. got to give him k...