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Short Term Forecast

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1050 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-
073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-191815-
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-
ST. LANDRY-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-
UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-
WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LEESVILLE...NEW LLANO...ALEXANDRIA...
PINEVILLE...MARKSVILLE...BUNKIE...COTTONPORT...SIMMESPORT...
MANSURA...DE RIDDER...OAKDALE...KINDER...VILLE PLATTE...MAMOU...
OPELOUSAS...EUNICE...LAKE CHARLES...SULPHUR...JENNINGS...WELSH...
LAKE ARTHUR...CROWLEY...RAYNE...CHURCH POINT...LAFAYETTE...
BREAUX BRIDGE...ST. MARTINVILLE...ABBEVILLE...KAPLAN...
NEW IBERIA...MORGAN CITY...FRANKLIN...PATTERSON...BERWICK...
BAYOU VISTA...STEPHENSVILLE...HACKBERRY...HOLLY BEACH...CAMERON...
GRAND CHENIER...WOODVILLE...COLMESNEIL...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...
BEAUMONT...PORT ARTHUR...ORANGE...VIDOR...BRIDGE CITY...JASPER...
KIRBYVILLE...NEWTON...BUNA...DEWEYVILLE
1050 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

.NOW...
THROUGH 1 PM...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL
CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AT 15 MPH ACROSS THE AREA. THE MAJORITY OF
THE ACTIVITY WILL BE OVER EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...ROUGHLY ALONG AND EAST OF AN ALEXANDRIA TO LAFAYETTE
LINE. OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL WITH RATES UP TO 1
1/2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STORMS.

$$

RUA






Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
611 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-
201115-
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON-
EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER-
NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-
611 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY ALONG WITH UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES
MOVING EAST OVER THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN THE DEVELOPMENT
OF SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY.

WHILE SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD
BE STRONG...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING. IN ADDITION...DUE TO THE HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT
OF THE ATMOSPHERE...STRONGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
CAPABLE OF HIGH RAINFALL RATES...WHICH COULD RESULT IN PONDING ON
ROADWAYS OR MINOR FLOODING OF LOW-LYING OR URBAN AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AND MAINLY AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE EACH DAY. AT THIS TIME...NO SEVERE
WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$



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