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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/07/08 1042Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 1015Z   LIDDICK
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LOCATION...INDIANA...ILLINOIS...
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ATTN WFOS...LMK...IWX...IND...PAH...LOT...ILX...LSX...
ATTN RFCS...OHRFC...LMRFC...NCRFC...
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EVENT...VERY HEAVY RAINS OVER CENTRAL IL
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...MCS WITH CELL MERGERS AND TARINING
OVER CNTRL IL OVER THE PAST 2-3 HOURS THAT RAPIDLY DEVELOPED DUMPED AN
ESTIMATED 2"-3" INVOF MCLEAN/DE WITT/PIATT COUNTIES WITH SOME AREAS SEEING
CLOSE TO 3.5".  GIVEN RAPID INTENSIFICATION OF THE MCS SOME AREAS MAY HAVE
SEEN RATES OF 1.5"-2.0"/30 MIN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER MCLEAN COUNTY
AND 0915Z OVER SRN CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES BETWEEN 0815Z AND 0915Z WHERE
CLOUD TOP TEMPS RAPIDLY GOT DOWN TO -75C.  WHILE CONVECTION SEEMS TO
BE ORGANIZING ITSELF ON THE PERIMETER OF THE MCS AND CELLS NOT SITTING
TRAINING/MERGING AS MUCH...STILL THINKING SOME AREAS IN IN/IL COULD
SEE RATES OF 1.0"-1.75"/30 MIN GIVEN PW VALUES RANGING FROM 1.5"-1.77"
OVER THE AREA PER GOES SOUNDER/GPS.

SEE WEB IN APPROX 5 MIN FOR ATTACHED 3HR AUTOESTIMATOR GRAPHIC THROUGH
1015Z
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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 4106 8799 4097 8599 3800 8579 3718 8770 3816 8990 4006
8961 4070 8934
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