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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/17/08 2352Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2340Z       CW
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LOCATION...S NEBRASKA...
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ATTN WFOS...OAX...GID...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...
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EVENT...NEW AREA WHERE CELLS ARE MERGING OVER NUCKOLLS/THAYER/JEFFERSON
/GAGE/SALINE COUNTIES
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...LATEST STLT IMAGERY SUGGEST CELLS MOVING
NWD OUT OF NORTHERN KS ARE BEGINNING TO MERGE WITH LARGE MCS ACROSS
SOUTHERN NE.  VERY HVY RAINS WILL LIKELY RESULT FROM THESE MERGERS AND
RAIN RATES COULD INCREASE TO 1.0"/30 MINS.  AREA OF CONCERN FOR VERY
HVY RAINFALL ARE THE COUNTIES OF NUCKOLLS/THAYER/JEFFERSON/ GAGE/SALINE
IN SOUTHERN NE.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2-3" ARE POSSIBLE THIS
EVENING AS MCS WILL BE SLOW TO MOVE EWD ACROSS SOUTHERN NE.
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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 4087 9638 4002 9621 4002 9827 4074 9835
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