ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/22/07 0150Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0115Z LIDDICK . LOCATION...NORTHERN NEBRASKA... . ATTN WFOS...LBF...UNR... ATTN RFCS...MBRFC... . EVENT...STATIONARY CELL OVER CHERRY COUNTY AND MERGER RISK . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWED A VERY RAPIDLY DEVELOPING CELL OVER NRN CHERRY COUNTY BETWEEN 0015Z AND 0115Z WHERE TOPS COOLED TO -68C/-70C. ESTIMATING THAT UP TO 2.0” FELL IN SOME LOCATIONS DURING THAT TIME FRAME. VIS IMAGERY SHOWING OVERSHOOTING TOP OVER S SHERIDAN COUNTY IN NW NE WITH CLOUD TOP TEMPS AROUND -70C DEVELOPED AFTER A MERGER IN THE WRN PORTION OF THE COUNTY NEAR THE BOX BUTTE COUNTY BORDER. WHILE CELL LOOKS TO BE MOVING..STILL EXPECTING THAT SOME AREAS MIGHT HAVE SEEN 1.5”-2.0” IN 30 MIN UNDER THE MERGER. VIS IMAGERY SHOWING SOME OVERSHOOTING TOPS MOVING SWD TOWARDS CONVECTION..AS WELL AS AN OVERSHOOTING TOP ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE CONVECTION TO THE W OVER SHERIDAN COUNTY. WHILE CELLS ARE STILL FAR FROM EACH OTHER..STILL WOULD NOT COUNT OUT A MERGER BETWEEN THEM WHICH COULD PUSH RAIN RATES UP TO 1.5”-2.0”/ 30 MIN FOR A PERIOD OF TIME UNDER THE MERGER WITH PW VALUES AROUND 1.3” PER SOUNDS/GPS DATA. CHECK WEB IN APPROX 10 MIN FOR MESSAGE 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 4329 10014 4212 10010 4214 10206 4308 10212 . NNNN