TXIO22 KNES 092101 TCSNIO A. 05A (MEGH) B. 09/2030Z C. 12.6N D. 48.0E E. FIVE/MET-7 F. T2.5/3.5/W2.0/24HRS G. IR/EIR/SSMIS H. REMARKS...A SMALL AREA OF CONVECTION HAS FLARED IN JUST THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS BUT SYSTEM IS MAINLY CONVECTION FREE. A GENEROUS 2 TENTHS BANDING GIVES DT=1.0. MET=3.0 BASED ON 24 HOUR RAPID WEAKENING TREND. PT=2.5. FT IS BASED ON PT. I. ADDL POSITIONS 09/1438Z 12.5N 48.3E SSMIS 09/1552Z 12.5N 48.2E SSMIS ...RUMINSKI