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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/10/07 0622Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0545Z   LIDDICK
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LOCATION...SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
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ATTN WFOS...ICT...DDC...
ATTN RFCS...ABRFC...
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EVENT...HEAVY RAINS OVER HARPER COUNTY IN S CNTRL KS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...IMAGERY SHOWING VERY COLD TOPS AND
OVERSHOOTING TOPS OF -75C OVER NRN HARPER COUNTY SINCE 0445Z IR IMAGE.
MANUAL ESTIMATES ARE SHOWING THAT SOME AREAS COULD HAVE SEEN 3.0-3.5"
SINCE 0415Z WITH SOME SEEING 2.0" OF THAT IN AN HOURS TIME.  WHILE COLDEST
TOPS HAVE SHIFTED N INTO PRATT COUNTY WITH THE MERGER..WHERE SOME AREAS
IN KINGMAN/PRATT COULD SEE 3.0" FROM THE MERGER.  SEEING COLD TOPS
OF -70C TO -72C EXPANDING SWN INTO SRN HARPER COUNTY..SUGGESTING VERY
SLOW MOVING AND TRAINING CELLS WITH RAIN RATES UP TO 2.5"/HR AT TIMES
GIVEN GOOD MOISTURE TRANSPORT ON A SRLY 30KT JET PER PROFILER DATA.
EXPECTING HEAVY RAINS..UP TO 2.5"/HR AS MENTIONED BEFORE..TO LAST UNTIL
THE LINE TO THE E PUSHES THROUGH WITH A POSSIBLE MERGER LOOKING TO TAKE
PLACE OVER HARPER/BARBER BETWEEN THE LINE AND THE CONVECTION OVER HARPER
CURRENTLY...WHICH COULD PRODUCE RATES OF 3.0"-3.5"/HR AT TIMES IN AREAS
UNDER THE POTENTIAL MERGER.

CHECK WEB IN APPROX 10-15 MIN FOR ASSOCIATED GRAPHIC.
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SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST.
....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET....
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SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES:
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/
...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/
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LAT...LON 3804 9915 3766 9687 3702 9786 3716 9987
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