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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/09/07 2344Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2330Z  CK
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LOCATION...SW TO CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
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ATTN WFOS...ABQ...EPZ...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...CBRFC...
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EVENT...TSTMS DECR OVER HIDALGO BUT INCR OVER OTHER COUNTIES
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...TSTMS HAVE FINALLY DECRD OVER HIDALGO
COUNTY OVER SW NM..WITH AUTOMATED STLT EST INDICATING TOTALS GENERALLY
BTWN 1-2". WHILE THE CNVTN OVER HIDALGO HAS DECRD AND MOVED NEWD..TSTMS
HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING OR REDEVELOPING OVER CATRON/GRANT/LUNA/SOCORRO/
SIERRA COUNTIES. OVER SOCORRO COUNTY..THE STMS HAVE BEEN MOVG E..BUT
MERGERS HAVE OCCURRED IN THE PAST HALF HR TO HR..WITH CLOUD TOPS
REACHING -68C. MANUAL STLT ESTIMATES BTWN 2215Z-2315Z ARE IN THE 1-2"
RANGE. THESE STMS..WHILE PUSHING E ARE ALSO BUILDING TWD THE SW. THE
LEADING EDGE OF THESE TSTMS HAS ALREADY SPREAD INTO W LINCOLN AND NERN
SIERRA COUNTY. FURTHER S..ANOTHER -69C TOP TSTM HAS DEVELOPED OVER NE
LUNA COUNTY..WITH AN INCH ESTIMATED IN THE HALF HR ENDING 2315Z. STLT
TRENDS SUGGEST THAT TSTM COVERAGE OVER LUNA COUNTY WILL INCR FURTHER AS
OUTFLOWS MERGE.
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NOTE..2330Z IMAGE SHOWS LTL MOVEMENT..AND FURTHER INTENSIFICATION OF
CELLS OVER NE/E LUNA COUNTY AND CONTINUED SWD BUILD OF STMS OVER S
SOCORRO COUNTY/N SIERRA COUNTY BORDER.
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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 3399 10552 3168 10739 3139 10888 3398 10879 3386 10671
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