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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/27/07 1044Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  1030Z  CK
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LOCATION...SW WISCONSIN...SE MINNESOTA...NE IOWA...
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ATTN WFOS...DVN...ARX...DMX...
ATTN RFCS...NCRFC...
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EVENT...SW-NE BAND OF CNVTN MOVG E AND INTENSIFYING
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SW-NE AREA OF CNVTN EXTENDING FM JUST E
OF CENTRAL IA THRU N WI IS CONTINUING TO MOVE E. HOWEVER..SIGNIFICANT
COOLING OF CLOUD TOPS HAS BEEN OCCURRING OVER SE MN/NE IA..ALONG WITH
MERGERS OCCURRING. AUTOMATED STLT ESTIMATES INDICATE 1-1.5" OF RAIN IN
THE PAST HR OVER PARTS OF THE SE MN/NE IA AREA..ESP FILLMORE COUNTY/MN
AND WINNESHIEK AND HOWARD COUNTIES/IA. HVY RAINFALL WILL SPREAD ACRS
THE SE MN/NE IA/SW WI BORDERS OVER THE NEXT HR..WITH SIMILAR HRLY
AMOUNTS. ALTHOUGH..WITH OVERSHOOTING TOPS INCRG AND ADDITIONAL MERGERS
EXPECTED AS THE CNVTN MOVES EWD..RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD INCR TO 1.5-2"
IN AN HR OVER SOME LOCATIONS OVER NE IA/EXTREME SE MN/SW WI.
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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 4389 9214 4375 9062 4261 9070 4259 9247
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