FPUS74 KLCH 201148
NOWLCH
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
648 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008
GMZ450-452-455-470-472-475-LAZ041>045-051>055-201400-
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 EXTENDING FROM 20 NM
TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA TO CAMERON, LA EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA
EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-
LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-CAMERON-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-
LOWER ST. MARTIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE CHARLES...JENNINGS...CROWLEY...
LAFAYETTE...ST. MARTINVILLE...CAMERON...ABBEVILLE...NEW IBERIA...
MORGAN CITY
648 AM CDT SAT SEP 20 2008
.NOW...
THROUGH 9 AM...A FEW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST AT 20
MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA...MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE
INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR. RAINFALL WITH THESE SHOWERS WILL BE LIGHT
WITH RAINFALL RATES LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH PER HOUR.
OVER THE COASTAL WATERS...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE FOUND BETWEEN HIGH ISLAND AND MARSH ISLAND OUT 60 NM. THIS
ACTIVITY WILL DRIFT SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST. THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAINFALL REDUCING VISIBILITIES BELOW
ONE MILE.
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RUA