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Inland communities now getting some heavier rain. the other threat thatn't cos, a tornado threat -- the other threat that continues, a tornado threat, this typically happens with a tropical storm. everything you are looking at highlighted in the red, that's a tornado watch, which means that the conditions are there. and then when you get these pink boxes, that's a tornado warned cell. typically those are only at 0, ef-1, run themselves out pretty quickly, but it could do some damage if it comes down near a home. these have been popping up as well as areas with heavy rain. rain has been the big...

Sunday. the rain, obviously, has been the big story and will continue to be so. this is our radar-estimated rainfall situation, anywhere from 20-30 inches of total rain, and we do have the a report of 30.5 inches in one spot. really all along the coast. that's where we saw these really big numbers. this is a state record for a system to move on through, 30 in. s, just a lot of rain. nowhere for it to go. you get that much rain, and you do begin to see flooding in rivers. that doesn't necessarily happen right away, it takes a couple of days for all of that rain to come and get into those rivers...

This still moving. the center circulation over portions of south carolina but all of the activity remains off towards the east. the wind still at 35 miles an hour with this not tropical depression. there are large areas where there was a tornado threat. that is the pink, a tornado warned storm. everything in the box as they watch preconditions are usually small but if they land where you are you will notice it. even if it isn't you -- even if it is in ef0 or ef1. everything in white and pink is getting up to the 20 or 30 inch range.it has just been nonstop. most of the heavy rain has been gett...

Of 3 to 4 miles an hour. you could probably walk faster than this storm has been moving. the good news is it is still moving. you are starting to see that begin to push further and further inland. that's not good news for cities like raleigh or charlotte. along coastline, going to finally see an end to this rain, but not today. you're going to have to wait until at least tomorrow. and until that point, some of those rain bands are going to be quite heavy. where you see the dark colors here, the yellows, oranges and reds. we've got one band to the south, another band to the north. they're produ...

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