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Of the mid-atlantic and northeast. the virginias in particular hit hard as well as pennsylvania. we are going to see this really focus into the coastal areas this weekend with some of those heavier rain showers. here is what it looks like on the radar picture right now. you can see how this moisture stretches back towards the midwest. you can see some of the heavier rainfall. this could come down as much as maybe 0.5 inch plus per hour. you might get rumbles of thunder in there. you can see that swirl there with our area of low pressure and get an idea where it is and how slow this is moving. ...

As the storm system comes ashore we think land fall around 8:00 a.m. 12 hour period 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. the icons are top of one another. 300 miles of water covered by the storm system. do the math covering 50 miles in 12 hours. talking about a storm that will go about four miles per hour. over a 12 hour period. you can look at every storm, bring it down to four or five miles per hour. 30 inches of rainfall. move it along 20, 30 miles per hour. bringing down five, six inches of rainfall. lt story becomes an entirely different story: rainfall amounts stay serious. the system widespread cove...

Bring us up to speed. >> the latest updates have come in. the storm system has come down to category 2. one miles per hour wind would make it category 3. it's been about the sheer size the last several days the amount of energy behind it and of course storm surge the number one weather killer is the biggest threat with the system. nothing changed as far as the amount of storm surge expected. rainfall amounts. number two killer. still expecting winds and rainfall in order of feet. we're talking about 83 foot waves that were measured on the eastern storm system in the past 12 hours. watch what h...

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Under way in cuba as tropical storm paula approaches there paula is losing steam after being downgraded from hurricane status to tropical storm status. the weather channel's nick walker is in atlanta for us this morning. so with a good day to you, nick. how bad is this going to be today and tonight mid-atlantic and the northeast? >> we are going to see a lot of rain. we are going to see a lot of wind tomorrow as well, not ased about as other northeasters of the past, but we might even see enough rain to cause flooding. certainly rain's already developed here. the low pressure is beginning to d...