ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES OHZ000-INZ000-ILZ000- . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/31/08 0455Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12: 0445Z DS . LOCATION...OHIO...INDIANA...ILLINOIS... . ATTN WFOS...CLE...ILN...LMK...IWX...IND...PAH...LOT...ILX... ATTN RFCS...OHRFC...NCRFC... . EVENT...SOME CELL TRAINING CONTINUES IN PARTS OF IN/IL . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...MOSTLY LINEAR CNVTN CONTINUES ALONG AND SE OF THE FRNTL BDNRY FROM SE KS/MO TO LK ERIE. THOUGH MUCH OF THE FRNT AND CNVTN IS SLOWLY PROGRESSING EWD..THE MAIN PUSH IN WV IMAGERY COMING FROM A SERIES OF VORTS ROTATING ACROSS MN/WI/UP OF MI..IS ONLY REALLY PUSHING THE MOST NRN END OF THE FRNT TO THE E. FROM ABOUT CENTRAL IN SW ACROSS MO..THE FRNT HAS NOT SHOWN AS MUCH IF ANY PROGRESSION RECENTLY. CNVTN REMAINS SLIGHTLY AHEAD OF IT THOUGH HAS BEEN ADVANCING SLOWLY TO THE SE AND E WITH A FEW AREAS OF TRAINING...ONE OVER E IL INTO W CENTRAL/CENTRAL IN AND ANOTHER OVER NRN IN. THE CELLS IN E IL TO CENTRAL IN ARE SEEN ROUGHLY FROM KMTO TO KGEZ MOVING IN A W-E MOTION WITH SOME BACKBUILDING SEEN OCCURRING INVOF CLARK/EDGAR/CUMBERLAND COUNTIES/IL. 50-60KT LLJ PER RECENT VWPS IS HELPING TO MAINTAIN THE BACKBUILDING STORMS AND PER RECENT SFC PLOT HAS CREATED A SMALL POOL OF HIGH 60S DWPTS IN THAT AREA ALONG THE IN/IL BORDER. 00Z PW ANALYSIS/GPS VALUES INDICATE 1.5-1.7" PW MAX PRESENT OVER S CENTRAL IL INTO CENTRAL IN. STLT ESTIMATES SHOW 1.3-1.4" OVER ABOVE MENTIONED COUNTIES FROM 0330-0430Z. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS S CENTRAL IN FOR THE NEXT 1-3 HRS. . OVER N IN..WARMER TOPPED CELLS COMPARED TO THOSE THAT MOVED THROUGH EARLIER ARE HANGING BACK ON THE WRN EDGE OF THE STRONGER CELLS ACROSS PARTS OF NW/N CENTRAL IN. GOES STLT WINDS SHOW AN UPPER LVL DVG MAX INVOF NW OH FROM THE 100KT JET MAX N OF THE DISCUSSION AREA. THOUGH CLOUD TOPS HAVE WARMED SLIGHTLY..CORE OF THE CELLS REMAINS AT -68C OR COLDER OVER E IN INTO NW OH. STLT ESTIMATES INDICATE RAIN RATES OF 1-1.5"/HR STILL OCCURRING FROM THE WARMER TOP STORMS OVER N IN AND THEIR TENDENCY TO BACKBUILD WILL ALLOW FOR HIGHER TOTALS TO CONTINUE BEHIND THE COLDER CORE OF STORMS AS THE SYSTEMS SHIFTS EWD FARTHER INTO OH. . 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 4161 8578 4124 8235 3865 8633 3851 8890 3981 8843 . NNNN