cbs news meteorologist jeff berardelli joins us with what we can expect, jeff, good evening. jericka, this is an extremely powerful storm, in fact the most powerful storm on record in the northeast pacific ocean. and accompanying it taye really strong atmospheric river slamming too the west coast, let s show you the satellite. this is a classic setup. you can see that spin and south of it it that tropical moisture slamming into the coast producing rainfall rates 1 to 2 inches an hour, mud slides and flash floods, that moisture firehose as atmospheric river is a five out of five, slamming into central california and watch what happens. all that wind gets uplifted by the mountainous terrain, the sierra nevada and produces some really heavy rainfall and heavy snow fall as well. the band of rain is in central california, will move southward overnight tonight and during the day tomorrow. producing a lot of heavy rain and more flash flooding in its wake. how much more rain will we see, abo
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