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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/16/07 2208Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2145Z   LIDDICK
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RESENT FOR CORRECTION OF DOUBLE QUOTES/ERRONEOUS CHARACTERS
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LOCATION...CENTRAL TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...EWX...SJT...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...HEAVY PRECIP WITH CENTER OF ERIN
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWING CONTINUING
CONVECTION INVOF BEXAR/BANDERA COUNTIES IN CNTRL TX CONTINUING TO SLOWLY
SLIDE NWWD WITH CENTER OF WHAT REMAINS OF ERIN.  WITH THE VERY MOIST
ATMOSPHERE...EXPECTING RATES TO REMAIN IN THE 2.0"-4.0"/HR RANGE AT TIMES.
MANUAL ESTIMATES SHOWING 2.0"-3.0" IN SOME LOCATIONS OVER NRN BEXAR/S
KENDALL/ERN BANDERA COUNTIES WITH COLD TOPS BELOW -72C FOR OVER THE PAST
HOUR AND VIS IMAGERY SHOWING ACTIVE CONVECTION REMAINING NEARLY STATIONARY
WITH SOME MERGERS ALSO OVER THESE COUNTIES.  AUTOMATED/MANUAL ESTIMATES
SHOWING 3.0" OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS WITH UP TO 5.0" IN SOME LOCALIZED
AREAS WITHIN THE SAME TIME FRAME.

EXPECTING CONVECTION TO CONTINUE TO FORM ON THE NRN EDGE OF THE LOW CENTER
AND SLOWLY DRIFT NWWD THROUGH THE EVENING.  VIS IMAGERY IS SHOWING SOME
CELLS WRAPPING AROUND ON THE ERN SIDE INVOF LAVACA COUNTY AS AS THE
NRN EDGE OF THE BAND STILL OVER THE GULF MAKES ITS WAY ONSHORE. STILL
EXPECTING RATES OF 2.0"-4.0"/HR WITH ANY CONVECTION AS THE AIR IS
EXTREMELY MOIST WITH PW VALUES WELL OVER 2.0" ACROSS THE REGION.
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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 3061 9935 3006 9748 2947 9770 2934 9801 2938 9850 2895
9899 2964 9987
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