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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/17/08 1925Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-11 1900Z        CW
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LOCATION...N ARIZONA...S UTAH...S NEVADA...CALIFORNIA...
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ATTN WFOS...GJT...FGZ...SLC...VEF...
ATTN RFCS...CBRFC...CNRFC...
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EVENT...UPPER LOW SPINNING OVER SOUTHERN CA EXPECTED TO SPARK MOD/HVY
RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS S NV/S UT/N AZ THIS AFTERNOON
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...WV IMAGERY SHOWS AN UPPER LVL LOW
SPINNING OVER SOUTHERN CA AND MOVING ENEWD (CENTER APPROX 35N/117W).
JUST TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF THIS LOW..A 40 KT STLT ESTIMATED JET
STREAK IS OBJECTIVELY ANALYZED OVER SW AZ MOVING NEWD.  VIS IMAGERY
SHOWS HIGHER-THIN CLOUDS MOVING VERY QUICKLY ACROSS WESTERN AZ.
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SCATTERED MOD/HVY RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WILL BE CONCENTRATED THE GREATEST
ACROSS S NV/CA BORDER S UT/N PORTIONS OF AZ.  POOL OF HIGHER PWS FROM
GOES SOUNDER/GPS NETWORK ARE FOUND ACROSS THIS REGION..0.8-1.0" ACROSS
S UT/N AZ..1.0-1.2 OVER S NV/NW AZ.
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A FEW STORMS ARE ALREADY DEVELOPING ACROSS CLARK COUNTY IN
NV..GARFIELD/IRON/WASHINGTON/KANE COUNTIES IN S UT AS WELL AS N MOHAVE
COUNTY IN NW AZ.  SHOWERS SHOULD CONTINUE AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD
ACROSS THE DISCUSSION AREA AS THE AFTERNOON PROGRESSES.
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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 3860 11248 3673 10989 3430 11486 3609 11702
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