[rwfromkansas]

It will almost surely hit TX......just a question of here.

Here in West TX though, probably won’t get any rain from this unless it manages to get bigger than it already is..it is big.

[CindyDawg]

You are in West Texas now?

[lainie]

Looks like the forecasters got the weakening-due-to-Cuba's-mountains that they were expecting, but now he's strengthening again right away.

HURRICANE IKE ADVISORY NUMBER 38 NWS TPC/NHC MIAMI FL
 AL092008 1100 AM EDT WED SEP 10 2008

...IKE GROWING IN SIZE AND STRENGTH IN THE SOUTHEASTERN
GULF OF MEXICO ...