ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES OKZ000-KSZ000- . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/17/08 0812Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0802Z CW . LOCATION...N-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA...S-CENTRAL KANSAS... . ATTN WFOS...TSA...ICT...OUN...DDC... ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...ABRFC... . EVENT...SCATTERED CONVECTION SLOWLY MOVING SEWD LIKELY PRODUCING HVY RAINS . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...LAST 1 HR OF IR IMAGERY (0702Z TO 0802Z)..CONVECTION HAS BEEN OBSERVED DEVELOPING ACROSS PORTIONS OF S-CENTRAL KS AND N-CENTRAL OK. COLDEST CLOUD TOP IS WITHIN A CELL LOCATED OVER GARFIELD/NOBLE/PAYNE/LOGAN COUNTIES IN OK. RADAR IMAGERY SUGGEST POSSIBLE CELL MERGERS MAY BE OCCURRING AT THIS TIME WHICH WOULD INDICATE SOME ENHANCEMENT IN RAIN RATES LIKELY. THIS CELL HAS REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY OR IF ANY MOVEMENT IS OCCURRING IT IS VERY SLOWLY DRIFTING SEWD. WITH PW VALUES BETWEEN 1.6-1.7" POOLED OVER N-CENTRAL OK AND SLOW MOVEMENT OF CELL..RAIN RATES ARE ESTIMATED TO BE BETWEEN 1.0-1.25"/HR. ADDITIONAL CONVECTION IS ALSO NOTED FIRING ACROSS S-CENTRAL KS ANS IS MOVING TOWARD TO SE APPROACHING THE KS/OK BORDER NEAR WOOD/ALFALFA COUNTIES. THESE CELLS MAY ALSO BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING RAINFALL RATE NEAR 1.0"/HR..BUT ATTM THEY SEEM TO TO BE PROGRESSING TO THE SE TO HELP MITIGATE HVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS. . 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 3909 9951 3593 9628 3512 9755 3797 10073 . NNNN