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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/07/07 1303Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  1245Z  CK
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LOCATION...OKLAHOMA...NE TEXAS
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ATTN WFOS...TSA...FWD...OUN...
ATTN RFCS...LMRFC...ABRFC...
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EVENT...MERGERS OVER E/SE OK..SLOW MOVEMENT OF CNVTN INVOF CENTRAL OK
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...POTENTIAL MERGERS MENTIONED IN
RECENT SPENES HAVE BEGUN TO TAKE PLACE BTWN NE/SE OK CONVECTIVE
AREAS.. SPECIFICALLY BTWN MKO AND MLC. VERY HVY RAINFALL NOW EXTENDS FM
FANNIN COUNTY TX THRU PITTSBURG TO NE OF MKO.  THE HEAVIEST STLT ESTIMATES
FOR THE PAST TWO HRS...1045Z-1245Z ARE OVER ATOKA COUNTY/OK..WHERE IT IS
ESTIMATED THAT BTWN 2-3" HAS FALLEN. OTHER COUNTIES..WHERE MERGERS HAVE
TAKEN PLACE IN THE PAST HR..LIKE MCINTOSH AND BRYAN..IT IS ESTIMATED
THAT BTWN 1-2" HAS FALLEN BTWN 1145Z-1215Z. WITH SRLY LLJ STILL FEEDING
ACRS SE OK..SFC CONVERGENCE MAX OVER SE OK..AND EXPANSION AND MERGING
OF CONVECTION..WOULD EXPECT VERY HVY RAINFALL TO CONTINUE OVER ERN/SERN
OK FOR THE NEXT 2-3 HRS.
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AS FOR CONVECTION INVOF CENTRAL OK...IR AND VIS IMAGERY SHOWS CLUSTER
OF VERY HVY RAINFALL E AND S OF OKC MOVG SLOWLY E. AREA OF COLDEST CLOUD
TOPS HAS DECRS..SO HEAVIEST RAIN IS NOW MORE FOCUSED OVER A SMALLER AREA.
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SEE ACCOMPANYING GRAPHIC..AVAILABLE AT WEB ADDRESS BELOW IN APPX 5-10
MINUTES.
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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 3631 9478 3454 9519 3346 9608 3412 9763 3608 9770
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