Expires:201305250400;Remove:201305250400;639681 FPUS74 KLCH 250151 NOWLCH SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 851 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 LAZ042>045-052>055-074-250400- JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION- IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-EAST CAMERON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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... CAMERON...GRAND CHENIER 851 PM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013 .NOW... THROUGH 11 PM...WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING WEST AT 25 MPH OUT OF ACADIANA AND INTO SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA WILL WEAKEN AS THE ACTIVITY MOVES INTO LAKE ARTHUR, JENNINGS AND PECAN ISLAND. RAINFALL RATES OF AN INCH AN HOUR WILL DIMINISH TO AROUND A HALF INCH AN HOUR. FURTHER EAST...SHOWERS WILL BE ENDING AROUND NEW IBERIA AND AVERY ISLAND. $$ SWEENEY