On 01/17/2006, 2 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: 2006011900 Verification time: 2006012112 Latitude: 31N Longitude: 88W Priority: MEDIUM Comments: Heavy Rains Mississippi Delta/Deep South FOR CASE 2: Observation time: 2006011900 Verification time: 2006012112 Latitude: 41N Longitude: 92W Priority: LOW Comments: Possible Heavy Snow Iowa/Wisconsin