ZCZC NFDSCCNS3 ALL TTAA00 KNFD DDHHMM STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 14 FOR REMNANTS OF T.D. CHARLEY NATIONAL CENTERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER...NWS...CAMP SPRINGS MD 700 PM EDT WED AUG 26 1998 A WEAK MIDDLE LEVEL SYSTEM SITUATED OVER NORTHERN MEXICO SOUTH OF THE TEXAS BIG BEND THIS AFTERNOON IS WHAT IS LEFT OF "CHARLEY". THERE IS NO LONGER ANY DEFINABLE SURFACE CENTER. THIS WEAK MIDDLE LEVEL FEATURE HAS DRIFTED SLOWLY WESTWARD OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS, AND WILL DRIFT SOUTH AND WEST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO AS IT CONTINUES TO WEAKEN. ALTHOUGH THE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO WEAKEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO POP UP. THE AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY OF THE THUNDERSTORMS THAT OCCURRED OVERNIGHT WERE LESS THAN WHAT OCCURRED ON MONDAY NIGHT AND MUCH LESS THAN WHAT HAPPENED SUNDAY NIGHT. ALTHOUGH AMOUNTS WERE GENERALLY LESS THAN 4 INCHES, THESE AMOUNTS OF RAIN ON TOP OF THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS THAT OCCURRED PREVIOUSLY WERE ENOUGH TO KEEP MANY OF THE MAJOR RIVERS AND STREAMS ALONG AND EAST OF THE RIO GRANDE IN FLOOD. AT THIS TIME, HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS IN EFFECT. THE SYSTEM STILL HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SOME HEAVY RAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT, NEAR THE TEXAS BIG BEND. HOWEVER, THE WEAKENING TREND SUGGESTS ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY AMOUNTS WILL BE ISOLATED, COVERING LESS AREA THAN PREVIOUS DAYS. BECAUSE OF THIS CONTINUED THREAT OF ADDITIONAL RAIN, A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS. THIS WILL BE THE LAST STORM SUMMARY ISSUED FOR THIS SYSTEM... UNLESS CONDITIONS WARRANT. DANAHER/FORECAST OPERATIONS BRANCH NNNN