ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES WIZ000-ILZ000-IAZ000- .08 SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/08/08 1303Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: G12 1245Z CK . LOCATION...WISCONSIN...ILLINOIS...IOWA... . ATTN WFOS...LOT...MKX...DVN...ARX...DMX...OAX... ATTN RFCS...NCRFC...MBRFC... . EVENT...IA COLD TOP CNVTN TAKES AIM AT SW WI/NW IL . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...IR AND VIS ANIMATION SHOWS COLDEST CONVECTIVE/TEXTURED TOPS MOVG STEADILY ACRS THE AREA FM CENTRAL TO E CENTRAL AND NE IA. AUTOMATED STLT ESTIMATORS INDICATE RAINFALL RATES BTWN 1.5-2"/HR. 3 HR STLT EST TOTALS OVER IA WERE IN THE 1-2" RANGE.. WITH MAX 3 HR TOTALS BTWN 2-2.6". . XTRAPOLATION TARGETS THE HVY IA CELLS FOR SW WI/NW IL OVER NEXT COUPLE OF HRS. WOULD EXPECT INTENSITY TO BE MAINTAINED AS OBJECTIVE ANALYSES SHOW DECENT LL CONVERGENCE AND THETA-E ADVECTION ACRS S WI/N IL. PLEASE SEE ANNOTATED GRAPHIC AT WEB ADDRESS BELOW IN APPX 10 MINUTES. . SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST. ....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET.... . SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES: HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/ ...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/ . LAT...LON 4357 9048 4336 8882 4241 8876 4142 9058 4167 9510 . NNNN