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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 79F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 77 | 70 | 75 | 66 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 75% | 73% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 56% | 40% | 35% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 81 | 64 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 55% | 54% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 31% | 22% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 84 | 63 | 79 | 63 | 68 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 48% | 59% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 25% | 40% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 82 | 70 | 77 | 72 | 68 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 63% | 81% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 40% | 96% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 81 | 63 | 79 | 70 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 55% | 71% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 37% | 37% | 35% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 81 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 7 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 100% | 67% | 95% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 38% | 24% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 79 | 59 | 68 | 63 | 52 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 10 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 92% | 51% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 13% | 0% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 55 | 63 | 63 | 72 | 68 | 59 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 100% | 88% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 42% | 19% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 81 | 63 | 72 | 66 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 2 mph SE | 2 mph ESE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 55% | 82% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 29% | 29% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 79 | 66 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 65% | 86% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 57% | 73% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 77 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 79% | 92% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 45% | 41% | % |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KHSV) | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KHSV) | 96 °F (1962) | 40 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:40 AM CDT | 7:44 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:12 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:38 AM CDT | 8:46 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:02 AM CDT | 9:23 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:02 PM CDT | 1:48 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 59m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 03m
Tomorrow will be 1m 21s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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First Quarter
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75 °F
Mobile Downtown
75 °F
Fairhope
75 °F
Alexander City
74 °F
Maxwell AFB
73 °F
Gulf Shores
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64 °F
Troy
66 °F
Fort Rucker / Ozark
66 °F
Ozark
66 °F
Dothan
66 °F
Maxwell AFB
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Albertville | 72 °F | Overcast | 6:15 AM CDT |
| Cullman | 71 °F | Overcast | 6:35 AM CDT |
| Redstone Arsenal | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Huntsville | 72 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:33 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (K8A0) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 177° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 500 ft |
METAR K8A0 191115Z AUTO 21006KT 3SM BR OVC005 22/22 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Arab AL , Arab, AL | 70 °F | 69 °F | 96% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1105 ft | 6:17 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Arab CCR, Arab, AL | 71.0 °F | 70 °F | 98% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1120 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Marshall County District 1, Arab, AL | 71.0 °F | 67 °F | 88% | WSW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 1007 ft | 7:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Allens Cross Rd, Union Grove, AL | 71.0 °F | 70 °F | 96% | SW at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1003 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Marshall County EMA, Guntersville, AL | 71.3 °F | 70 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 617 ft | 6:28 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Union Grove, Union Grove, AL | 71.2 °F | 70 °F | 97% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 6:40 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest STANLEY FARM , Laceys Spring, AL | 72 °F | 70 °F | 93% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 634 ft | 5:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Marshall County District 3, Albertville, AL | 71.1 °F | 70 °F | 97% | SW at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 987 ft | 6:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Union Hill, Lacey's Spring, AL | 70.9 °F | 70 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bristol Creek, Owens Cross Roads, AL | 70.9 °F | 69 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 7:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| CRMC, Cullman, AL | 70.7 °F | 70 °F | 97% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 6:42 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest CULLMAN-NAHRC , Cullman, AL | 68 °F | 67 °F | 98% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 798 ft | 5:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | 70 °F | 100% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1607 ft | 6:16 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Marshall County District 4, Albertville, AL | 71.3 °F | 70 °F | 96% | SW at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 1040 ft | 6:41 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 72 °F | 70 °F | 95% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 6:09 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| St. Bernard - Candle Shop, Cullman, AL | 69.2 °F | 69 °F | 98% | SW at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 761 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Old McVille School - WB4ZNQ, Albertville, AL | 72.2 °F | 72 °F | 98% | SW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1082 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Southampton, Owens Cross Roads, AL | 70.2 °F | 69 °F | 97% | WSW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest HODGES , Langston, AL | 70 °F | 68 °F | 95% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 729 ft | 5:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Big Cove Estates, Owens Cross Roads, AL | 68.9 °F | 67 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mason Subdivision, Huntsville, AL | 70.4 °F | 69 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 668 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | 70 °F | 98% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 6:14 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | 70 °F | 97% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 6:14 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | 70 °F | 98% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 6:14 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | 70 °F | 99% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 6:01 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Hampton Cove, Hampton Cove, AL | 68.3 °F | 65 °F | 88% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | 71 °F | 99% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 6:10 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Sardis City, Boaz, AL | 71.1 °F | 71 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1056 ft | 6:38 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | 71 °F | 99% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 6:13 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 69 °F | 69 °F | 99% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 583 ft | 6:08 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | 70 °F | 97% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 6:20 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
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