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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/18/07 0333Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0315Z KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...FWD...OUN...EWX...SJT...LUB...MAF...
ATTN RFCS...ABRFC...WGRFC...
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EVENT...ERIN'S CIRCULATION RAIN AND OTHER COOLING TOPS N TO SOUTH FROM
OK BORDER TO BIG BEND...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...WEAK CIRCULATION IN IR LOOP SEEN BACK
IN W CENTRAL TX COUNTY OF HOWARD NEAR KBPG.  OVERSHOOTING WARM TOPS AND
HIGH MOISTURE ALONG WITH INSTABILITY RESULTING IN MODERATE TO LOCAL HVY
RAIN AMOUNTS THERE.  SLOW MOVEMENT CAN RESULT IN ENOUGH RAINFALL FOR
LOCAL PROBLEMS.  JUST TO THE NORTHEAST/E/SE...FEEDER BAND WITH COLD TOPS
SPRINKLED ABOUT...WITH COLDEST TOPS/HIGHEST RAINS RATES VAL VERDE INTO
SUTTON COUNTY AND VERY RAPID COOLING NEAR THE SCHLEICHER-TOM GREEN-IRION
COUNTY BORDER AREA WHERE CAN BE GETTING 1.0 INCH PER 30 MINUTES AND 1.5"
PER 45 MINUTES.  SOME CHANCE THAT STORMS TO THE SOUTH COULD MERGE AND
MAKE FOR MORE WIDESPREAF FF SITUATION THAT INCLUDES AREA BETWEEN THE
TWO HVY RAIN AREAS.
FURTHER NORTH...COLD TOPS HOLDING THEIR OWN CENTERED N TAYLOR THRU
HASKELL COUNTY AND SLIGHT WARMING/DECREASING RAINS SOON COMMANCHE TO E
PALO PINTO COUNTY.
NO REAL KICKERS SEEN WEST...NORTH OR EAST...SO FF THREAT FOR AREA SEEN
MOST OF THE NIGHT ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND UPPER LOW/REMAINS OF ERIN
AND NEAR AND NE OF BIG BEND...
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3HR HYDROESTIMATES...4.0 INCHES 00-0300Z CALLAHAN-TAYLOR COUNTY BORDER
AREA...SEE GRAPHIC OF ESTIMATES ON HOME PAGE AT ADDRESS BELOW...
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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 3422 9945 3262 9810 2936 10012 2920 10168 2955 10174
3238 10203
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