ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/08/07 2222Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: G12 2215Z CK . LOCATION...OHIO...INDIANA... . ATTN WFOS...CLE...ILN...LMK...IWX...IND...PAH... ATTN RFCS...OHRFC...NCRFC... . EVENT...BANDS OF INCRG CNVTN MOVG NE . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...VIS AND IR IMAGERY SHOW SEVERAL BANDS OF CNVTN AFFECTING THE DISCUSSION AREA. ONE EXTENDS FM N IN SEWD INTO OH. A SECOND BAND EXTENDS FM CENTRAL IN SEWD INTO W CENTRAL AND SW OH. A THIRD BAND EXTENDS FM W CENTRAL TO S CENTRAL IN. A FOURTH BAND BAND EXTENDS FM SE IL ACRS SW IN AND NW KY. ALL BAND ARE MOVG NE..WITH MOST SHOWING AN INCR IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE. THE BAND OVER IL/SW IN/KY IS ASSOCD WITH SHORT WAVE IMPULSE. BANDS TO THE N ARE IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF MOD/STRONG UPPR LVL CONVERGENCE PER GOES STLT WIND ANALYSIS AND WV IMAGERY ANIMATION. . ATTM..STLT IMAGERY IS INDICATING THAT THE BAND EXTENDING FM CENTRAL IN THRU W CENTRAL/S CENTRAL OH IS THE MOST IMPRESSIVE. CLOUD TOPS HAVE COOLED TO -60C FM N OF MIE/IN TO NE OF DAY/OH. WITH THE EXPANSION AND INCR IN INDIVIDUAL TSTMS WITHIN THIS BAND..STLT IMAGERY SUGGESTS THAT SOME CELL MERGERS CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW HRS OVER E CENTRAL IN TO VCNTY OF CENTRAL OH. AS FOR THE SRN BAND..WITH THE UPWARD MOTION DUE TO SHORT WAVE..WOULD EXPECT HVY RAIN TO CONTINUE TO SPREAD ACRS SW S CENTRAL IN. . AS FOR RAINFALL RATES..WHERE CELL MERGERS OCCUR..RAINBURSTS OF 2" OR MORE CAN OCCUR IN AN HR. . SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST. ....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET.... . SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES: HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/ ...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/ . LAT...LON 4163 8647 4150 8350 3960 8271 3812 8754 . NNNN