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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/04/08 0222Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  0215Z  CK
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LOCATION...ILLINOIS...
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ATTN WFOS...PAH...ILX...LSX...
ATTN RFCS...OHRFC...LMRFC...NCRFC...
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EVENT...SLOW MOVG WARM TOP CONVECTIVE BAND..HVY RAIN
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SLOW MOVG W-E WARM TOP BAND THAT EXTENDS
ACRS S CENTRAL IL HAS BEEN DRIFTING SLOWLY SWD..WITH INDIVIDUAL CELLS
MOVING EWD. IT EXTENDS FM NE OF BLV TO NE/N OF MVN. OUTFLOW FM MO/AR
MCS CONTINUES TO SPREAD NEWD..AND MAY RESULT IN FURTHER DEVELOPMENT/
ENHANCEMENT OF THE IL CNVTN. DUE TO VERY WARM TOP NATURE OF THE
CNVTN.. AUTOMATED STLT ESTIMATORS ARE UNDERDONE. MANUAL STLT ESTIMATES
INDICATE AN INCH OR MORE IN LESS THAN AN HOUR WHERE MERGERS OCCUR.
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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 3864 8863 3834 8871 3802 8980 3850 9013
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