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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/23/07 0824
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  0815Z  CK
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LOCATION...N CENTRAL/CENTRAL KANSAS...
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ATTN WFOS...TOP...ICT...GID...DDC...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...ABRFC...
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EVENT...MCS FORMATION
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...TSTMS WHICH WERE ALONG THE NE/KS BORDER
EARLIER HAVE MOVED S AND HAVE BEEN INCRG IN COVERAGE. LATEST IMAGERY
SHOWS COLDEST CONVECTIVE TOPS AND HVYST STMS NOW OVER RUSSELL COUNTY
AND LINCOLN. A MERGER HAS OCCURRED OVER LINCOLN COUNTY. THESE STMS ARE
MOVG SWD INTO AN AREA OF INCRG SFC CONVERGENCE AS WELL AS HIGHER THETA-E
VALUES/THETA-E RIDGE. GOES SOUNDER PW'S ARE 1.5"PLUS AND LI'S ARE AROUND
-6C. ALL THESE FACTORS FAVOR CONTINUED INTENSIFICATION AS THE MCS MOVES
SWD..WITH 1.5-2" OF RAIN IN AN HR.
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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 3932 9921 3920 9784 3840 9789 3835 9929
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