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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 02/03/08 2159Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2145Z  KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...N INDIANA...EXT S WISCONSIN...N AND C ILLINOIS...E IOWA...
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ATTN WFOS...LOT...ILX...MKX...LSX...DVN...
ATTN RFCS...OHRFC...NCRFC...
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EVENT...SNOW AND ICE...HVY ACROSS N ILLINOIS...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...NEGATIVE TILTING VORT TROUGH IA THRU
C MO RACING NORTHEAST.  COMMA TAIL BORDERING ON BAROCLINIC LEAF CLOUD
SIGNATURE ABOUT TO MOVE THRU N ILLINOIS...N PORTIONS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS
AND WILL EVENTUALLY AFFECT N INDIANA WITH ICY WEATHER.  PORTIONS OF THE
DEEP TROPICAL LIKE PW MOISTURE BEGINNING TO GET INVOLVED WITH THIS SYSTEM
AS IT MOVES ACROSS E/SE IOWA AND W ILLINOIS.
SO HVY SNOW BURSTS AND RAIN ON FREEZING GROUND TO BE A PROBLEM ACROSS N
ILLINOIS GENERALLY NORTH OF 40N TO THE WI BORDER.  BURSTS OF HVY SNOW
CAN GIVE 1-2 INCHES PER HR AND AN OCCASION 3"/HR POSSIBLE CLOSE TO OR
JUST SOUTH OF THE CHICAGO AREA IN THE 23-03Z TIME PERIOD.  CLASH OF
GOOD MOISTURE AND TRANSPORT WITH VIGOROUS COMPACT VORT AND NEGATIVE
TILTING TROUGH TO BE ENOUGH TO HELP THOSE HVY BURSTS.     WILL CONTINUE
TO MONITOR...SEE GRAPHIC ON HOME PAGE AT ADDRESS BELOW...
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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 4285 8724 4017 8761 3906 9009 4186 9143
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