ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/16/07 0625Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0615Z RUMINSKI . LOCATION...TEXAS... . ATTN WFOS...FWD...CRP...EWX...SJT... ATTN RFCS...WGRFC... . EVENT...HEAVY RAIN WITH MCS . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...PRETTY SLD LN OF VERY CD TOPPED CNVTN (OCCASIONALLY REACHING TO -80C) STRETCHES FROM MILLS TO SRN EDWARDS COUNTY. COLDEST TOPS/MOST ACTIVE CNVTN IS ALG LEADING EDGE AND HAS BEEN FAIRLY PROGRESSIVE. WHILE TORRENTIAL RAIN IS ASCD WITH CD CLD TOPS (MAX ESTD AMNTS OF ARND 1.5" IN HALF HR) PROGRESSIVE NATURE OF SYSTEM IS HELPING KEEP STORM TOTALS SOMEWHAT LIMITED. . AMS MCS IS MVG INTO CONTS TO BE QUITE MOIST (GOES DERIVED PW/S ARND 1.8") AND UNSTABLE (GOES LI/S -4 TO -5) WITH BROAD AREA OF SFC MOSITURE CONV. THEREFORE EXPECT CNVTN TO CONT TO TRACK TO THE ESE AND DROP A QUICK 1-2" WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMNTS. . QUICK LOOK AT 0615Z IMAGE SHOWS CELLS CONT TO PULSE WITH CLD TOPS COOLING AND BRINGING HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER SAN SABA AND REAL. . 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 3112 9801 2869 9796 2918 10176 3109 9985 . NNNN