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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/17/07 2315Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2245Z   LIDDICK
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LOCATION...WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...
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ATTN WFOS...UNR...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...
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EVENT...STATIONARY/MERGING CELL OVER LAWRENCE/MEADE COUNTIES
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...MANUAL SATELLITE ESTIMATES GIVING 4.0"
BETWEEN 2115Z AND 2245Z FOR SOME LOCALIZED AREAS NEAR THE LAWRENCE/MEADE
COUNTY BORDER IN WRN SD.  SOME LOCALIZED AREAS MAY HAVE SEEN 2.0"/30 MIN
RATES GIVEN THE RAPID COOLING OF TOPS TO -67C AND GOES SOUNDER SHOWING PW
VALUES NEAR 1.4".  VIS IMAGERY SHOWING CELLS IN NE WY THAT COULD PRODUCE
RAIN RATES OF 2.0"-4.0"/HR AT TIMES IF THEY MERGE WITH THE CURRENT CELL
AND COMPOUND ANY FLOODING THAT IS CURRENTLY OCCURRING.
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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 4475 10299 4413 10269 4402 10393 4461 10418
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