ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/26/07 2150Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: 2145Z GOES-12 TEB . LOCATION...TEXAS... . ATTN WFOS...CRP...BRO... ATTN RFCS...WGRFC... . EVENT...NEW AND NEARLY STATIONARY CELLS . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...A CELL THAT DEVELOPED AS A RESULT OF THE MERGER OF TWO OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES HAS DEVELOPED IN NORTHERN ZAPATA COUNTY NEAR THE WEBB COUNTY BORDER SINCE AFTER 2045Z. CURRENT ESTIMATED RAIN RATES OF NEARLY 2.0" PER HALF-HOUR ARE INDICATED IN THIS SLIGHTLY WARM-TOPPED CONVECTIVE CLOUD. A RICH MOISTURE ENVIRONMENT ...WITH PW'S AT 2.12" AND LOW TO MID-70 DEWPOINTS...ARE AIDING AN EFFICIENT RAIN-PRODUCER. FFG VALUES WILL BE QUICKLY REACHED. TOTAL ESTIMATED RAIN IS 3.8" FROM 2045-2145Z. . 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 2794 9873 2669 9864 2677 9951 2788 9964 2790 9964 . NNNN