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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/12/08 1950Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-11 1945Z   LIDDICK
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LOCATION...SOUTHERN ARIZONA...
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ATTN WFOS...TWC...
ATTN RFCS...CBRFC...
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EVENT...CONVECTION DEVELOPING INTO CNTRL PIMA COUNTY.
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...IR/VIS IMAGERY SHOWING OVERSHOOTING TOP
(-62C) OVER CNTRL PIMA COUNTY PRODUCING AN ESTIMATED 1.0"-1.5" OVER
THE PAST 30 MIN GIVEN CELL HAS REACHED THE EL AND A MERGER THA OCCURRED
BETWEEN 1930Z AND 1945Z.  WITH SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE CONVECTION ANOTHER
1.0" IS POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS OVER THE NEXT 60-90 MIN.
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...AM CONCERNED WITH CONVECTION BEGINNING
TO ENHANCE AND MOVE NWD INTO THE WRN PORTION OF THE COUNTY OVER THE
NEXT HOUR OR SO.  WITH ANY OF THE CONVECTION THIS AFTERNOON...RATES OF
1.0"-1.5"/30 MIN ARE LIKELY OCCUR FOR PERIODS OF TIME GIVEN PW VALUES
NEAR 1.6" ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA AND SLOW MOVING NATURE OF THE CONVECTION
AND MERGERS THAT ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR.

CHECK WEB IN APPROX 10 MIN FOR MESSAGE GRAPHIC.
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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 3254 11121 3119 11122 3176 11298 3243 11318
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