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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/02/08 2217Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2215Z KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...W AND C TENNESSEE...W AND C KENTUCKY...W ALABAMA...
LOCATION...N MISSISSIPPI...
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ATTN WFOS...LMK...OHX...IND...BMX...HUN...PAH...MEG...JAN...
ATTN RFCS...SERFC...OHRFC...LMRFC...
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EVENT...CONVECTION AND HVY RAIN...SLOW DOWN OF FRONT...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...UPPER LOW QUICKLY REFORMING OVER CENTRAL
IOWA ON WATER VAPOR LOOP.  VORT TROUGH ROTATING SE THRU KS.
BEST DRY PUNCH INTO ILLINOIS AND SW WI.  SLOWER PUSH OF DRY AIR SOUTH
OF MO.   EXPECT FRONT TO CONTINUE SLOWING DOWN AND PRECIP AREA TO
GENERALLY NARROW KY SOUTHWARD TO MS.  STILL GOOD MOISTURE TRANSPORT
WITH WINDS PARALLEL THE BEST PW MOISTURE FROM LA TO KY...BUT WITH
A NARROWING OF PLUME MOISTURE TRANSPORT COULD FOCUS MORE OF THE HVY
PRECIP IN A MORE NARROW/SMALLER AREA FROM KY SOUTHWARD...SO WILL KEEP AN
EYE ON C KY...INTERIOR WEST THRU C TN AND N MS FOR MORE FOCUS HVY RAIN
PRODUCTION AND ANY TRAINING CELLS THAT COULD RESULT IN HEIGHTEN FF THREAT.
AM EXPECTING CONVECTION E LA THRU S MS TO FALL APART ONCE THE SUN GOES
DOWN AND IT ENCOUNTERS DRIER INITIAL CONDITIONS IN
C AND E ALABAMA.   WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...SEE GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
PRODUCT ON OUR WEB SITE AT THE 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 3901 8659 3825 8552 3416 8796 3384 8991 3416 9058 3610
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