Morning, the red, and oranges and yellows indicating where we re seeing the heavier rain and some lightning and thunder early this morning. as we widen out here, you can clearly see where the cold front is stretching from the great lakes to parts of the southern plains, and that s what we re going to be dealing with today. so your rainfall forecast, mostly in the southern plains, that s where we re going to see the highest amounts, up to two inches in some spot, the soil is already so saturated so that s why we re seeing the flood warnings. as we go throughout the rest of the afternoon, isolated winds gusting up to 60 miles an hour, and very low risk for tornadoes, so much quieter this week, and we re going to see that cold front move to the east, that s going to bring that rain from buffalo, new york, all the way to houston, texas, heaviest rain in texas and louisiana, and then by tomorrow, the northeast, the mid atlantic, in on the action, isolated strong storms, in the mid atlantic