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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/01/07 0110Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0102Z  RUMINSKI
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LOCATION...TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...CRP...EWX...BRO...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...HEAVY RAINFALL WITH CONTINUING CONVECTION IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...LARGE MERGER CURRENTLY UNDERWAY OVER
WRN DUVAL. EXTREME RAINFALL APPROACHING 2" FOR PAST HLF HR ENDING
0045Z. COLDEST CLD TOPS/MOST ACTV AREAS OF CNVTN HAVE MAINLY BEEN DROPPING
S INTO THE BEST LOW LEVEL INFLOW FOR PAST HR OR SO OVER THE RGN. CLUSTER
OF ACTIVITY OVER MUCH OF STARR IS ALSO AGGRAVATING ONGOING FLOOD SITN.
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AUTOMATED SATELLITE ESTS ARE SHOWING STORM TOTS OVER PAST 6 HRS OF ARND
4" FOR NRN WEBB AND DUVAL AND ARND 3" FOR STARR AND HIDALGO. FEEL THAT
THESE ESTS ARE TOO LOW BY AT LEAST AN INCH OR TWO.
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QUICK LOOK AT 0102Z IMAGE SHOWS NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WITH COLDEST CLD
TOPS REMAINING OVER WRN STARR AND WRN DUVAL WITH ADL DEVELOPMENT OF CELL
OVER WRN WEBB.
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SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST.
....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET....
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SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES:
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/
...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/
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LAT...LON 2852 9794 2579 9784 2589 10035 2846 10025
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