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Just driving in to the cnn headquarters this morning, you could see the thick haze of smoke in the street lamps. the sun hasn't even risen here and i know that it will already being a smoky day in atlanta. there is an air quality alert code aorange for the city of atlanta. you can see the quality of air not that kuwait. moderate to sensitive groups impacted by this. and only good news is that cold front is coming and this will help to clear out the air as we head into wednesday and thursday. kind of redistributes it temporarily before the front sweeps it eastward. and this is the other avenue ...

Like to call water spouts moving on to shore. and then turning into tornadoes. we'll watch that closely for you throughout the morning and that line, of course, again, pushes further off the coast by thursday evening. and then finally winding down altogether by the time we roll into the weekend for all of us, including those who are dealing with the snow. there's that threat highlighted in yellow from fort myers on up into charleston where we have the isolated threat for tornadoes. more of a wind and hail threat. mobile, highlighted for the excessive rainfall risk. a slight risk with flooding ...

Tonight for parts of california, suffering from extreme drought. they are facing possible flooding, mountain snow and strong winds. what can you tolls, gene? >> good to join you. we're stalking about a bomb cyclone, basically an area of low pressure that intensifies rapidly in a 24-hour period. if pressure drops 24 millibars in 24 hours that's a bomb. it's off the coast of california and pucking inland. something rare, the national weather service issued an excessive rainfall risk, indicated by the purple coloring you here. because of wind, the fact that there's eight to ten inches of rain, th...

Across the region with heat indices or what it will feel like close to 100 degrees in some areas such as baton rouge already exceeding 100 degrees wednesday afternoon. and heat advisories from the national weather service including much of southern louisiana, portions of texas into oklahoma, climbing up to 110 degrees. again, incredible heat if it was the middle of july when it is peak season for excessive heat, but here in september we're seeing them take place across portions of the south. what is left of the storm system? there it is, you kind of still see some organization with this, it is...

Rainfall in store for you around parts of the northeast here upwards of 70 million americans dealing with the flood alerts and the storm system really goes out with a bang. you notice excessive rainfall risk here as high as it gets, a 4 out of 4, that includes again some of the major metro cities, philly and into new york city for rainfall that could be 2 to 3 inches, pockets of maybe 5 to 6 inches possible into southern portions of pennsylvania. and even some severe weather to be had on the back side of this as well. so here is the coverage of excessive rainfall. flooding almost imminent acro...