ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES TTAA00 KNFD DDHHMM . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/23/04 0540Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 VALUES ARE MAX OR SGFNT EST. OROGRAPHIC CORRECTION IN AUTO-ESTS.. EST'S FM:/GOES12-CNTRL AND E. U.S./GOES10-W. U.S... LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0515Z JS . LOCATION...SOUTHWESTERN TO EAST CENTRAL KANSAS . ATTN WFO'S...DDC...ICT...TOP . EVENT...EXPANDING AREA OF CONVECTION WITH FLOOD THREAT INCREASING NOW ESPECIALLY FOR CENT TO E CENT KS. . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...HAVE NOTED RECENT IR TRENDS SUGGESTING AREA BETWEEN MCS OVER SW KS AND ACTIVITY OUT AHEAD ACROSS CENT TO E CENT KS IS NOW FILLING IN. AUTOMATED SATELLITE ESTIMATING TECHNIQUES DURING PAST 2-3 HOURS INDICATE RAINS OF 1.5-2.0" WITH SLIGHTLY HIGHER LOCALIZED AMOUNTS POSSIBLE STRETCHING FROM AROUND HARVEY COUNTY TO S OSAGE/N COFFEY COUNTIES. GREATEST THREAT RIGHT NOW SEEMS TO BE AROUND HARVEY/N BUTLER COUNTIES WHERE IR ENHANCEMENT HAS BEEN ANCHORED RECENTLY AND MORE CELLS DEVELOPING BACK OVER RICE/RENO/MCPHERSON COUNTIES ARE MERGING INTO THIS BATCH. TO THE WEST IR LOOP STILL HAS MAJORITY OF CLOUD TOPS WITH MCS WARMING THOUGH A FEW SPOTS EAST OF MCV SUCH AS GRAY COUNTY AND PAWNEE COUNTY HAVE COOLING TOPS INDICATING CELLS ALONG WEST-EAST AXIS IS FILLING IN AND INCREASING. IF THIS TREND CONTINUES THIS COULD LEAD TO EVEN MORE OF A FLOOD THREAT FOR CENT TO E KS COUNTIES WHICH HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED HEAVIER RAINS THIS EVENING AS CELLS TRAIN FROM WEST TO EAST. . 1 HOUR HYDRO-ESTIMATOR TOTALS ARE ON AWIPS UNDER 1 HOUR AUTO SPE. . EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1 2004...THE HEADER IDENTIFICATION FOR THIS PRODUCT WILL CHANGE FROM KWBC TO KNES. . ....NESDIS SAB HAS BEEN ADDED TO 12 PLANET.... . SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST. HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/ ...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT PS/PCPN... [ONLINE SSD PRECIP PRODUCT INDEX] . LAT...LON 3700 10100 3900 10100 3900 9500 3700 9500 NNNN