000 FPUS74 KHGX 082038 NOWHGX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 238 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009 GMZ330-350-355-370-375-TXZ210-211-226-227-235>237-082245- MATAGORDA BAY- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-COLORADO-AUSTIN- WHARTON-FORT BEND-JACKSON-MATAGORDA-BRAZORIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBUS...EAGLE LAKE...WEIMAR... SEALY...BELLVILLE...EL CAMPO...WHARTON...PIERCE...SUGAR LAND... MISSOURI CITY...RICHMOND...ROSENBERG...EDNA...BAY CITY... PALACIOS...PEARLAND...LAKE JACKSON...ALVIN...ANGLETON...FREEPORT 238 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009 .NOW... THROUGH 5 PM...SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE COASTAL WATERS AND SPREAD NORTH ACROSS THE REGION. OVER THE COASTAL WATERS A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP TO THE SOUTH OF GALVESTON AND FREEPORT MOVING WEST NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS IN MATAGORDA...JACKSON...COLORADO AND WHARTON COUNTIES MAY REACH ONE HALF INCH. $$ GMZ335-TXZ176-177-195>200-212>214-238-082245- GALVESTON BAY-MADISON-WALKER-BURLESON-BRAZOS-WASHINGTON-GRIMES- MONTGOMERY-LIBERTY-WALLER-HARRIS-CHAMBERS-GALVESTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MADISONVILLE...HUNTSVILLE...CALDWELL... LAKE SOMERVILLE...COLLEGE STATION...BRYAN...BRENHAM...NAVASOTA... THE WOODLANDS...CONROE...WILLIS...LIBERTY...CLEVELAND...DAYTON... HEMPSTEAD...PRAIRIE VIEW...BROOKSHIRE...HOUSTON...PASADENA... KATY...TOMBALL...HUMBLE...WINNIE...MONT BELVIEU...ANAHUAC... LEAGUE CITY...TEXAS CITY...FRIENDSWOOD...GALVESTON 238 PM CST SUN NOV 8 2009 .NOW... THROUGH 5 PM...SPRINKLES WILL DRIFT ACROSS THE AREA. A FEW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTHWEST OF A LINE FROM MADISONVILLE TO NAVASOTA TO DOWNTOWN HOUSTON. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. $$