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290 TXUS20 KNES 180720 SPENES ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/18/06 0720Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: GOES-11 0700Z RUMINSKI . LOCATION...TEXAS...NEW MEXICO... . ATTN WFOS...MAF...ABQ...EPZ... ATTN RFCS...WGRFC... . EVENT...NEW CONVECTION DEVELOPING ALONG TEXAS/NEW MEXICO BORDER . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...CNVTN HAS DEVELOPED ALG SRN PERIPHERY OF BROAD OUTFLOW BNDRY STRETCHING FROM TX PANHANDLE SWWRD TO W TX AND HAS BECOME CD TOPPED. CNVTN LIES ALG HUDSPETH/OTERO BORDER EWRD TO EDDY/CULBERSON BORDER. HARD TO GET MUCH OF A TREND THUS FAR BUT IT APRS THAT THERE IS LTL MVMNT TO THE CELLS ALTHO A PSBL MERGER ALG CENTRAL HUDSPETH/OTERO BORDER. CNVTN HAS FORMED WHERE MAX PW/S HAVE POOLED AT BASE OF MID LEVEL TROF AND SFC TD/S ARE RUNNING 65-70. SFC MOISTURE CONV MAX ALSO STRETCHES ALG CNVTV AXIS, . AMS AND SATELLITE OBSERVED CLD TOPS AND TRENDS SUPPORTING LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMNTS UP TO .75" IN 1/2 HR UNDER THE CORES. FFG VALUES QUITE LOW SO WITH SLOW MVMNT RAINFALL TOTS COULD QUICKLY REACH GUIDANCE VALUES. . 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 3272 10605 3251 10313 3124 10307 3150 10586 . NNNN