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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 07/26/08 1900Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: 1845Z  GOES-11  TEB
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LOCATION...TEXAS...NEW MEXICO...
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ATTN WFOS...EPZ...
ATTN RFCS...WGRFC...
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EVENT...SLOW-MOVING TROPICAL RAINS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...WARM-TOPPED CELLS NEAR THE CENTER OF
CIRCULATION OF THE EX-TROPICAL SYSTEM ARE FINALLY SLIDING NORTHWARD
FROM EL PASO COUNTY IN W. TEXAS INTO DONA ANA AND OTERO COUNTIES IN
S. CNTRL NEW MEXICO.  SATELLITE ESTIMATES FROM 1615Z – 1845Z SUGGEST
3.8" OF RAIN IN EL PASO COUNTY.  AT THE PRESENT TIME, .8" PER HALF-HOUR
MAX RATES APPEAR TO BE DEVELOPING IN CELLS FURTHER NORTH IN N.E. DONA
ANA AND IN S.W. OTERO COUNTIES.  IN ADDITION, UP TO 4.0" IS ALREADY
ESTIMATED IN THE PAST 2 HRS TO 1900Z IN CULBERSON COUNTY IN W. TEXAS IN
THE N-S ORIENTED STATIONARY BAND.  FF IS POSSIBLY ALREADY TAKING PLACE
DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT AND MOIST, EFFICIENT ATMOSPHERE.
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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 3275 10576 3110 10581 3115 10688 3271 10685 3274 10688
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