floyd county 10 to 13 inches of rain. cnn weather has classified this as a once in 200 year event. governor kemp has issued a state of emergency. let's bring in meteorologist gene norman. it's not over. >> exactly right, christine. soggy start and a soggy start from sections of appalachia into the deep south. that will continue on and off throughout the day. problem is these are slow moving storms. they have the potential to produce flooding. there's a brand-new flash flood that affects people from maine all the way down from central georgia as well as southern alabama. doesn't mean there's going to be flash flooding in every place you see painted in green, it just means these are the places with the most likely possibility of that happening. we have a flash flood warning just to the south of cincinnati and one to the north of boston. we'll put the forecast into motion for you. watch these storms fire up today. unfortunately it means rain in the northeast. i know it's labor day and you don't want to hear that, but it is good news in that we need it bass of the drought. anywhere from two to fewer inches in massachusetts and connecticut. out west, the heat wave, the dan