ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES MAZ000-NHZ000-VTZ000-CTZ000-NYZ000-NJZ000-PAZ000- . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/24/08 0219Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12: 0210Z DS . LOCATION...MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT...CONNECTICUT... LOCATION...E NEW YORK...NEW JERSEY...E PENNSYLVANIA... . ATTN WFOS...GYX...BOX...BTV...OKX...ALY...PHI...BGM...CTP... ATTN RFCS...NERFC...MARFC... . EVENT...GOOD SETUP FOR HVY RAINS OVER THE NORTHEAST . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...UPPER TROF SEEN IN WV IMAGERY CONTINUES TO CARVE INTO THE MID-ATLANTIC/SE REGIONS WHILE AN EMBEDDED VORT MAX OVER NE LK ERIE/WRN LK ONTARIO HAS MOVED RELATIVELY LITTLE DURING THE PAST 6 HRS WHILE IT WAITED FOR THE REST OF THE VORT LOBE TO SWING ACROSS NRN OH. STLT WINDS INDICATE A SMALL 80KT JET STREAK POSITIONED N-S DUE N OF KART NEAR OTTAWA ALLOWING FOR RIGHT ENT REGION DYNAMICS OVER E/SE NY AS WELL AS N NJ/NE PA/W MA/S VT. EXPERIMENTAL MESOSCALE WINDS PRODUCT SHOWS AN AREA OF STRONG UPPER LVL DVG STRETCHING OVER MOST OF THIS AREA EVEN INTO WRN NH. CLOUD TOPS ARE NOT CONSIDERABLY COLD AT THE MOMENT WITH FAIRLY SIGNIFICANT WARMING HAVING OCCURRED WITH THE CELLS MOVING NNEWD OUT OF MD INTO SE PA AND ARE NOW AT -56C. THOSE OVER NE NJ/SE NY AND N CT/W MA HAS SHOWN RECENT COOLING TRENDS THOUGH. VWPS INDICATE 25-35 KTS OF 850MB FLOW NWD ACROSS THE ERN MID-ATLANTIC INTO WRN NEW ENGLAND. WITH DEEP MOISTURE AHEAD OF THE FRNT STILL EVIDENT IN 00Z PW ANALYSIS..1.7-2" PW'S ALONG THE NORTHEAST CORRIDOR..CAN EXPECT HVY RAINS WITH ESTIMATED 1-1.5"/HR RAIN RATES TO CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. EXPECT HEAVIEST RAINS NEXT 3 HRS TO BE FROM E PA/N NJ NWD THOUGH SE/E CENTRAL NY INTO CENTRAL VT..WITH PARTS OF W MA/CT AFFECTED AS WELL AS STORMS MOVE NWD IN THE FLOW..CONTINUING SOME AREAS..PARTICULARLY IN E NY THAT ALREADY HAD HVY RAINS TDY. SEE WEB ADDRESS BELOW IN ABOUT 10 MIN FOR GRAPHIC. . 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 4440 7441 4404 7169 3981 7482 4007 7660 . NNNN