Special Weather Statement, NWS Lake Charles, LA

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
352 PM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT IS MOVING INTO OUR FORECAST AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST.
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ERUPTED OVER OUR WESTERN ZONES
THIS AFTERNOON IN RESPONSE TO A RIGHT REAR QUADRANT OR ENTRANCE
REGION OF A SUBTROPICAL JET STREAK. A SEVERE TSTM WATCH IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS. THIS FRONT WILL CONTINUE
TO WEAKEN AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT. A SUPPORTING UPPER
LEVEL TROF WILL PASS THE EASTERN ZONES BEFORE SUNRISE. MOISTURE
AND INSTABILITY WILL REMAIN WITH DECENT UPPER LEVEL DIVERGENCE
INTO FRIDAY MORNING SO RAIN WILL BE SLOW TO END FROM THE WEST.

&&

.SHORT TERM...BEST CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LOOKS TO
BE OVER CEN LA EXTENDING INTO THE ACADIANA AREA TNITE WITH THE
AFOREMENTIONED MOISTURE AND LIFT. THETA RIDGING AND SHORTWAVE
ENERGY WILL ADD TO OUR CHANCES AS WELL.

&&

.LONG TERM...A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER INTO
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS THE UPPER TROF HANGS OVER THE AREA.
EVENTUALLY EARLY NEXT WEEK WILL SEE SOME UPPER LEVEL RIDGING FROM
THE WEST COMBINING WITH A REESTABLISHING BERMUDA RIDGE AT THE
SURFAC TO GIVE US A DRY UPCOMING WORK WEEK.

SWEENEY

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
KLCH  70  86  69  86  76 /  50  20  10  20  10
KBPT  74  87  70  89  75 /  40  20  10  10  10
KAEX  68  88  67  90  69 /  60  20  10  10  10
KLFT  69  89  68  90  73 /  50  30  10  20  10

&&

.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...NONE.
TX...SVR TSTM WATCH 284 UNTIL 10 PM.
GM...NONE.

&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
309 AM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-
073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-070815-
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-
309 AM CDT THU JUN 6 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. THERE IS A CHANCE THAT A FEW MAY
BECOME SEVERE WITH THE MAIN THREAT FROM LARGE HAIL AND STRONG
GUSTY WINDS. STORMS TODAY WILL ALSO PRODUCE NUMEROUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING ALONG WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AT TIMES WHICH
WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROAD SURFACES. SLIGHT CHANCE FOR
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
WEEKEND. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

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