On 02/01/2003, 6 cases were run The targeting program was run in synoptic mode 200mb, 500mb and 850mb winds and temperature were used as the verifying norm The radius of the verification region(s) is 1000km Search Area Boundaries Western: 160E Eastern: 260E Southern: 15N Northern: 65N FOR CASE 1: Observation time: 2003020300 Verification time: 2003020500 Latitude: 62N Longitude: 142W Priority: HIGH Comments: Alaska heavy precipitation. FOR CASE 2: Observation time: 2003020400 Verification time: 2003020500 Latitude: 62N Longitude: 142W Priority: HIGH Comments: Alaska heavy precipitation. FOR CASE 3: Observation time: 2003020300 Verification time: 2003020500 Latitude: 45N Longitude: 70W Priority: MEDIUM Comments: New England rain/snow. FOR CASE 4: Observation time: 2003020300 Verification time: 2003020700 Latitude: 30N Longitude: 94W Priority: MEDIUM Comments: Gulf Coast precipitation. FOR CASE 5: Observation time: 2003020400 Verification time: 2003020700 Latitude: 30N Longitude: 94W Priority: MEDIUM Comments: Gulf Coast precipitation. FOR CASE 6: Observation time: 2003020500 Verification time: 2003020700 Latitude: 30N Longitude: 94W Priority: MEDIUM Comments: Gulf Coast precipitation.