000 FPUS74 KHGX 272106 NOWHGX SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 406 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2008 TXZ163-164-178-179-272315- HOUSTON-TRINITY-SAN JACINTO-POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROCKETT...TRINITY...GROVETON... SHEPHERD...COLDSPRING...LIVINGSTON...CORRIGAN...ONALASKA 406 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2008 .NOW... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON IN RESPONSE TO DAYTIME HEATING. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL AND OCCASIONAL CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING STRIKES. THIS ACTIVITY WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET WHEN HEATING IS LOST. $$