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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/07/08 1505Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  1445Z  CK
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LOCATION...INDIANA...ILLINOIS...
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ATTN WFOS...ILN...IND...LOT...ILX...
ATTN RFCS...OHRFC...NCRFC...
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EVENT...CELL MERGERS/TRAINING SW OF LAF..AND N OF HUF TO IND TO NW CVG
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SW/W OF LAF..IR AND VIS IMAGERY SHOWS
NUMEROUS CELLS FM NE OF CMI/IL TO SW AND W OF LAF ARE BEGINNING TO
CONVERGE INVOF IL/IN BORDER. A MERGER HAS OCCURRED OVER VERMILLION
COUNTY/IL..WHILE OTHER CELLS INCR OVER FOUNTAIN/PARKE COUNTIES IN
INDIANA. IMAGERY ANIMATION SUGGESTS THAT THE IL CELLS WILL MERGE WITH
THE ONES OVER THE MENTIONED INDIANA COUNTIES..AND THEN SPREAD OVER AND
S OF LAF. WOULD EXPECT THESE AREAS TO PICK UP AN ADDITIONAL 1-2"..WITH
2"PLUS WHERE MERGERS AND TRAINING OCCUR.
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AREA FM N OF HUF TO IND TO NW OF CVG..CELL MERGERS AND TRAINING
CONTINUE THRU THIS AREA..AND WOULD EXPECT OUFLOW FM THE STMS MENTIONED
IN FIRST PARAGRAPH TO INTERACT WITH OUFLOW FM THESE STORMS.. RESULTING
IN ADDITIONAL HVY AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL FOR IND AND NEARBY COUNTIES..AND
CENTRAL INDIANA IN GENERAL. WITH TRAINING AND MERGERS..WOULD EXPECT
ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS BTWN 1-3"..AND LOCALIZED 3"PLUS.
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FOR THE PAST 3 HRS..AUTOMATED STLT ESTIMATES HAVE RANGED UP TO BTWN 1-3".
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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 4056 8775 4044 8724 3986 8657 3944 8530 3913 8511 3955
8707 4009 8778
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