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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/18/07 2138Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2115Z  CK
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LOCATION...SW TEXAS...
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ATTN WFOS...OUN...
ATTN RFCS...ABRFC...WGRFC...
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EVENT...TSTMS INCRG OVER COUNTIES NR MRF
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...MAINLY WARM TOP TSTMS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPING
AND INCRG OVER JEFF DAVIS/PRESIDIO/BREWSTER/PECOS COUNTIES. MOST HAVE BEEN
OF SHORT DURATION THUS FAR..PRECLUDING MORE THAN A HALF HR OR SO OF HVY
RAIN. THE ONE EXCEPTION IS OVER E BREWSTER COUNTY/SW PECOS COUNTY..WHERE
CELL MERGER HAVE RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT COOLING OF CLOUD TOPS..ALONG
WITH THE HEAVIEST ESTIMATED RAINFALL IN THE SW TX AREA. MANUAL STLT EST
BTWN 2015Z-2115Z INDICATE 2" OR RAIN OVER BREWSTER COUNTY..JUST SW OF
THE SW PECOS BORDER. OTHER AREAS OF CU/TCU AND WARM TOP TSTMS HAVE BEEN
DEVELOPING OVER BREWSTER COUNTY. THUS WOULD EXPECT ADDITIONAL MERGERS
AND SPOTS OF HVY RAIN OVER THE COUNTY IN THE NEXT HR.
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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 3404 9918 3396 9850 3346 9876 3344 9926
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