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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/01/07 2115Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2100Z  CK
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LOCATION...FAR W TEXAS...S HALF OF NEW MEXICO...
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ATTN WFOS...MAF...ABQ...EPZ...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...CBRFC...
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EVENT...ADDITIONAL TSTM DEVELOPMENT AND MERGERS WILL CONTINUE THRU THE
REMAINDER OF THE AFTN AND EVENING
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...VERY COLD TOP TSTMS HAVE CONTINUED TO
INCR AND MERGE OVER SE CENTRAL NM AND FAR W TX. AUTOMATED STLT ESTIMATES
INDICATE 2-3.5" AMOUNTS OVER THE PAST 3 HRS OVER NUMEROUS LOCATIONS..ESP
OTERO/EDDY COUNTIES IN NM AND HUDSPETH COUNTY IN TX. OVER THE PAST
HR..VERY CONVECTIVE CLOUD TOPS HAVE COOLED CONSIDERABLY OVER SIERRA
AS WELL. ADDITIONAL TSTMS..NOT AS COLD TOPPED..ARE INCRG OVER SW NM
COUNTIES OF HIDALGO/GRANT/LUNA..AND ALSO OVER MANY PARTS OF W CENTRAL
TO E CENTRAL NM.
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GOES WV IMAGERY SHOWS ANTICYCLONIC FLOW ALOFT CONTINUING TO FEED
SUBTROPICAL WV PLUME INTO S NM AND FAR W TX. ADDITIONALLY..VIS IMAGERY
ANIMATION SHOWS VORT CENTER S OF NM HAS BEEN CONTRIBUTING TO CELL
DEVELOPMENT OVER MX..WITH OUTFLOWS FUELING MORE TSTM ALONG THE S NM AND
FAR W TX BORDERS.
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WITH STLT ESTIMATES MENTIONED ABOVE..AND LATEST STLT TRENDS... ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THE DISCUSSION OF 2-4" CAN BE EXPECTED. WHERE MERGERS
OCCUR..WITH GOES SOUNDER DATA INDICATING PW'S BTWN 1.5-2"..BTWN 2-3"
IS LIKELY IN AN HOUR.
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ESTIMATE GRAPHIC WILL BE AVAILABLE AT WEB ADDRESS BELOW IN APPX 10 MIN.
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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 3392 10477 3069 10449 3071 10883 3351 10900 3368 10851
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