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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/25/08 2159Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2145Z  CK
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LOCATION...SW TO N CENTRAL KANSAS...
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ATTN WFOS...TOP...ICT...GID...DDC...GLD...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...ABRFC...
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EVENT...SW-NE BAND OF TSTMS EXPANDING/INTENSIFYING
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...THE SW-NE BAND OF CNVTN WHICH ORIGINALLY
DEVELOPED OVER SW KS HAS BEEN STEADILY EXPANDING AND INTENSIFYING TWD THE
NE. ALTHOUGH TCU/CBS EXTEND TO SW KS..THE COLDEST CONVECTIVE TOPS EXTEND
FM W CENTRAL THRU CENTRAL/N CENTRAL KS. VIS IMAGERY ANIMATION REVEALS
NUMEROUS OVERSHOOTING TOPS..WITH SOME CELL TRAINING AND MERGERS OVER A
FEW COUNTIES IN THE PAST COUPLE OF HRS.. ESP OVER OSBORNE AND RUSSELL
COUNTIES/N OF RSL...RUSH COUNTY/S OF HYS.. WICHITA TO LANE COUNTIES/N
OF GCK.
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WITH PERSISTENT SRLY LLJ AND STRONG SFC CONVERGENCE MAX..AND OUTFLOW FM
TX/OK PANHANDLE CNVTN SPREADING NEWD..WOULD EXPECT HVY TSTMS TO PERSIST
OVER THE DISCUSSION AREA THROUGH THE EVENING..ESP W CENTRAL/CENTRAL/N
CENTRAL KS. TRAINING AND CELL MERGERS CAN RESULT IN ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS
BTWN 2-3" OVER SOME LOCATIONS.
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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 3953 9770 3876 9762 3727 10156 3795 10185 3949 9985
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