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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/09/07 0015Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0000Z KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...C TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...FWD...SJT...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...BACKBUILDER SMALL CONVECTIVE COMPLEX CENTERED ON HAMILTON
COUNTY...TRYING TO MERGE WITH SJT CWA CONVECTION...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...CONVECTION BACKBUILDING SLOWLY TO THE
WEST AND SW AND NOW COLDEST TOPS OF -71C CENTERED IN HAMILTON COUNTY
WITH SPILLOVER INTO CAMMANCHE COUNTY.  MOIST PW ADVECTION CONTINUES AS
PER 85H MODEL WIND FLOW OVERLAYED ON GOES SOUNDER PW DATA.  CAN EXPECT
SMALL AREA OF 1-2 INCHES PER 30 TO 45 MINUTES.  RADAR DEPICTING RAIN
WITH SJT CWA CONVECTION FADING A BIT FASTER THAN VERY SLOW STRINKING OF
COLDEST CLOUD TOPS...BUT VIS SHOWING THIS AREA GETTING MORE SMOOTH AT
THE TOP...INDICATING NO CHANCE FOR CELL MERGER BETWEEN THE TWO.
HAMILTON INTO COMMANCHE COUNTY CELL ENOUGH FOR THOSE AREAS TO HANDLE
GIVEN MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS OVER THE PAST WEEKS.  ANY WEAKENING WILL
BE SLOW AS THE SUNSETS WITH STRINKAGE OF AREAL COVERAGE THE FASTEST
AND HIGHEST RATES VERY SLOWLY DECREASING NEXT HR OR SO HAMILTON INTO
COMMANCHE COUNTY.    WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...SEE GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
AT HOME PAGE ADDRESS BELOW IN 10 MINUTES.
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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 3245 9684 3146 9686 3093 9966 3188 10004
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