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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 05/29/08 0025Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0015Z    CW
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LOCATION...SW TEXAS...SE NEW MEXICO...
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ATTN WFOS...MAF...ABQ...EPZ...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...HVY RAINS FROM SLOW MOVING CELL AND SOON TO BE CELL MERGERS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...OVER THE LAST HR A STRONG TSTMS HAS
BEEN SLOWLY MOVING ENEWD ACROSS CULBERSON COUNTY/TX AND EDDY COUNTY/NM.
1-HR HYDROESTIMATOR ENDING 0Z SUGGESTS 1.2" OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS
SOUTHERN EDDY COUNTY AND NORTH-CENTRAL CULBERSON COUNTY.  HVY RAINFALL
APPEARS LIKE IT WILL CONTINUE AT LEAST FOR THE NEXT 1-2 HRS AS A MERGE
BETWEEN THIS CELL AND ONE MOVING EWD OUT OF HUDSPETH COUNTY/TX INTO
CULBERSON COUNTY.  RAIN RATES MAY EVEN INCREASE FURTHER FROM WHERE THEY
ARE NOW TO UP TO 1.5"/HR DURING THIS MERGE.
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PLEASE SEE WEB ADDRESS BELOW FOR STLT EST GRAPHIC IN ABOUT 5 MINS.
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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 3288 10401 3152 10315 3049 10461 3215 10571
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