ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/27/07 0457Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: G11 0430Z CK . LOCATION...SW UTAH... . ATTN WFOS...SLC... ATTN RFCS...CBRFC... . EVENT...UPDATE...MERGER TO TAKE PLACE SHORTLY OVER SW UT . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...TSTMS HAVE CONTINUED TO BUILD SWWD ACRS WASHINGTON COUNTY WHILE THE STMS OVER E LINCOLN COUNTY CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY/EXPAND SWD AND MOVE EWD. IT IS LIKELY THAT OVER THE NEXT HALF HR OR SO THAT THESE TWO AREAS WILL MERGE. THEREFORE..WOULD ESTIMATE THAT AN ADDITIONAL 1-2" IS LIKELY OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HRS..WITH 2"PLUS A POSSIBILITY. AS FOR IRON COUNTY..CLOUD TOP COOLING EXTENDS ACRS THE WASHINGTON/IRON COUNTY BORDER..AND SOME OF THE CNVTN OVER ERN NV WILL SPREAD INTO IRON COUNTY AS WELL. THUS..MOD TO HVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PARTS OF IRON COUNTY. BUT THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HRS LOOKS TO BE FOCUSED OVER WASHINGTON COUNTY. . 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 3763 11328 3715 11352 3710 11394 3756 11399 . NNNN