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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/07/07 0758Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES 0745Z HYDROESTIMATOR THRU 0715Z
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LOCATION...N MISSISSIPPI...NE LOUISIANA...
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ATTN WFOS...MEG...JAN...LZK...
ATTN RFCS...LMRFC...
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EVENT...SLOW MOVING MCV
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...WV LOOP SHOWS THE OLD UPPER CYCLONE OVER
OK OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS HAS SHEARED OUT QUITE NICELY WITH WEAK EMBEDDED
SWIRLS ALONG THE SHEAR AXIS EXENTING FROM KDFW TO AROUND KMEM. RECENT
MATURITY OF THE SWIRL IN NW MS/SE AR CAN BE SEEN IN IR AS WELL AS WV AS
A WEAK CYCLONIC TURNING WESTWARD ALONG THE SECONDARY WARM CONVEYOR BELT.
THIS HAS BEEN MATURING OVER THE LAST 4-6 HRS OVER NW MS WITH VERY GOOD
CONVERGENT EXT HIGH MOISTURE FLOW ASCENDING ALONG THE WARM CONVEYOR
BELT LEADING TO A LARGE AREA OF MODERATELY COLD CONVECTION WITH MODERATE
RAINFALLS. THE WESTERLY TRANSPORT/CONVECTION  HAS BEEN EQUAL AND OPPOSITE
TO THE EASTWARD PROGRESSION OF THE CYCLONE ITSELF AND SO 6HR TOTALS
(THRU 0715Z) HAVE BEEN ESTIMATED AS HIGH AS 6.1" OVER N HUMPHERYS AND
S SUNFLOWER COUNTIES.  THOUGH THE SWATH OF OVER 4" EXTENDS W TO E FROM
WASHINGTON TO CARROLL COUNTIES.  THE WRAP BACK  PORTION  CONTINUES TO
BE SEEN CONVECTING OVER BOLIVAR AND N SUNFLOWER COUNTIES...BUT THE MAIN
AREA IS SLOWLY SHIFTING EASTWARD NOW.

SOUTHWARD ALONG THE TRAILING PSUEDO-COLD FRONT/OR PRESSURE TROF CONVECTION
HAS REMAINED SPARSE ALONG THE LINE BUT SINCE THE LINE WAS ALSO N-S
ORIENTED CONVECTION LEAD TO GOOD SOAKING RAINS WITH A MAXIMA OF 2" OVER
THE SAME 6HR PERIOD OVER W JEFFERSON COUNTY MS. PLEASE SEE GRAPHIC AND
6HR ESTIMATES AT WEB ADDRESS BELOW
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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 3415 9101 3406 8924 3158 9045 3174 9132
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