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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 04/25/08 2237Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2215Z KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...W AND NW MINNESOTA...E SOUTH DAKOTA...EXT SE NORTH DAKOTA...
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ATTN WFOS...MPX...FGF...FSD...ABR...
ATTN RFCS...NCRFC...MBRFC...
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EVENT...MOISTURE TRANSPORT AND INSTABILITY STILL ADEQUATE TO SUPPORT
HVY SNOW E SD INTO W MN NEXT 3HRS...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...CONVEYOR BELT OF MOISTURE ILLINOIS TO
EASTERN WI CURVING INTO N MN AND INTO E SD CONTINUES THE PIPELINE OF
DEEP MOISTURE BACK INTO THE COLD AIR.  AT THE SAME TIME UPPER LEVEL
DEFORMATION/DIFFLUENCE PROVIDING INSTABILITY AND COMMA PIVOT THE
PERSISTENCE FOR MODERATE TO HVY SNOW TO CONTINUE E CENTRAL (MAYBE NEXT
2HRS) TO NE SD NEXT 3HRS INTO W CENTRAL MN (NARROW BUT POTENT MODERATE
SNOW PRODUCER NEAR SD-ND BORDER).  SATELLITE TECHNIQUE GIVING ONE INCH PER
HR AND ISOLATED SLIGHTLY HIGHER RATES FROM PARTICULAR CLOUD TOPS AND WHERE
THERE IS COOLING OR OVERSHOOTING TOPS...IE DAY AND MARSHALL COUNTY AND S
RICHLAND COUNTY IN SE ND AND WILKIN/TRAVERSE COUNTY IN    W CENTRAL MN.
THOUGH WARMING CLOUDS WERE NOTED OVER BEADLE AND SANBORN...BASIC COMMA
WINTER STORM SATELLITE SIGNATURE IN PLACE TO KEEP SNOW AT A STEADY
LIGHT RATE.    WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...
SEE GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS ON WEB 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 4713 9646 4655 9491 4347 9806 4404 9840
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