ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/30/07 2204Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: G12 2145Z CK . LOCATION...SE TEXAS... . ATTN WFOS...LCH...HGX... ATTN RFCS...WGRFC... . EVENT...CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY FLARING UP..WITH NEW CELLS FORMING TO THE S . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...REMNANT OF MCS THAT ORIGINATED OVER E CO/W KS LAST NIGHT HAS NOT MADE IT ALL THE WAY TO SE TX. CNVTN ALONG THE LEADING EDGE HAS FLARED UP OVER THE PAST HR..WITH VERY COLD CNVCTV CLOUD TOPS PUSHING INTO LIBERTY AND HARDIN COUNTIES. OTHER CELLS HAVE FORMED TO THE S OF THE CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY..OVER HARRIS/WALLER/AUSTIN COUNTIES. OVER THE NEXT HR A MERGER WILL OCCUR OVER HARRIS. ATTM.. OVERSHOOTING TOPS ARE EVIDENT OVER HARRIS COUNTY..AND IT IS ESTIMATED THAT AT LEAST HALF AN INCH HAS FALLEN. WITH IMPENDING MERGER OF CNVCTV OUTFLOW AND CURRENT CELLS THERE..AN ADDITIONAL 2" OR MORE IS LIKELY. AS FOR THE COUNTIES E OF HARRIS..NUMEROUS TSTMS ARE EVIDENT OVER LIBERTY AND HARDIN..AND WOULD EXPECT CELL MERGERS TO TAKE PLACE SHORTLY. HVY RAIN WILL THEN SPREAD INTO ORANGE/JEFFERSON AND CHAMBERS COUNTIES. DUE TO HIGH PWS AND CELL MERGERS..RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2-3" ARE QUITE PSBL OVER SOME LOCATIONS. . 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 3071 9435 2936 9398 2827 9577 2977 9651 . NNNN