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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/17/07 2358Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2345Z  CK
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LOCATION...SW KANSAS THRU S CENTRAL NEBRASKA...
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ATTN WFOS...TOP...ICT...GID...DDC...GLD...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...ABRFC...
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EVENT...INCRG BAND OF CNVTN ASSOCD WITH SFC BOUNDARY
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...OVER THE PAST FEW HRS A SW-NE BAND OF
TSTMS HAS BEEN DEVELOPING AND INCRG IN AN AREA OF MAX SFC CONVERGENCE
ASSOCD WITH COLD FRONT. ATTM BAND OF HVY TSTMS EXTENDS FM SW KS TO NR
EAR/NEB. THE COLDEST TOPS ARE NR GCK/KS AND NR HLC/KS. CELL TRAINING AND
MERGERS HAVE OCCURRED OVER NORTON/PHILLIPS AND GRAHAM COUNTIES/KS IN THE
N..WHERE STLT ESTIMATES INDICATE SWATH OF 1-2" AMOUNTS THRU 2345Z. 1-2"
HAS BEEN ESTIMATED FOR GRANT/KEARNY/FINNEY COUNTIES INVOF SW PART OF KS.
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AS BAND OF CNVTN MOVES EWD THE INTENSITY SHOULD GENERALLY BE  MAINTAINED
AS IT HEADS INTO INCREASINGLY FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT WITH  STRONG LL
JET AND HIGHER SFC TEMPS. ESP IMPRESSIVE IS THE SW PORTION OF THE
BAND..WHERE CONVECTIVE OUTFLOW FM TX/OK PANHANDLE CONVECTION CONTINUES
TO SPREAD NEWD..AND WHERE WV IMAGERY ANIMATION IS INDICATING SOME INCR
IN UPPR DIFFLUENCE.
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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 4074 9779 4057 9756 3743 9860 3736 10158 4065 9940
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