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May 22, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on recovery and clean-up in the wake of the deadly EF-5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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May 21, 2013
Here are NASA and NOAA satellite views of the powerful storm system that spawned the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Even the sports world had a moment of reflection after the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 22, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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May 21, 2013
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 77 | 68 | 76 | 66 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 88% | 76% | 69% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 99% | 100% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 82 | 63 | 82 | 63 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 10 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 53% | 52% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 5% | 70% | 60% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 75 | 53 | 77 | 52 | 61 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 13 mph North | 9 mph North | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 78% | 48% | 40% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 0% | 11% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 41 | 75 | 49 | 81 | 55 | 63 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 61% | 38% | 40% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 4% | 0% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 49 | 80 | 53 | 78 | 58 | 66 | 47 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 5 mph South | 3 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 62% | 39% | 50% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 94% | 23% | 90% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 55 | 80 | 56 | 80 | 60 | 69 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 5 mph South | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 74% | 45% | 52% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 19% | 32% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 81 | 61 | 83 | 64 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 50% | 53% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 38% | 22% | 10% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 82 | 63 | 83 | 67 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 52% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 62% | 67% | 48% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 86 | 64 | 82 | 67 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 49% | 60% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 57% | 28% | 8% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 86 | 66 | 85 | 67 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 51% | 54% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 7% | 3% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 87 | 66 | 84 | 67 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 48% | 55% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KTCL) | 85 °F | 62 °F |
| Record (KTCL) | 96 °F (1970) | 43 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 89 °F | 68 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:46 AM CDT | 7:48 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:18 AM CDT | 8:16 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:44 AM CDT | 8:49 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:08 AM CDT | 9:26 PM CDT |
| Moon | 5:16 PM CDT | 3:41 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 57m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 02m
Tomorrow will be 1m 12s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 91% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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80 °F
Fairhope
80 °F
Mobile
78 °F
Mobile Downtown
78 °F
Alexander City
78 °F
Fort Rucker / Ozark
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62 °F
Courtland
63 °F
Haleyville
64 °F
Fairhope
64 °F
Muscle Shoals
64 °F
Fort Payne
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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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| Tuscaloosa | 73 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Alabaster | 75 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Jasper | 75 °F | Clear | 9:35 AM CDT |
| Birmingham | 74 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA489 Tampa, FL |
KBHM | 09:29AM | On Time |
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DAL1242 Atlanta, GA |
KBHM | 09:43AM | On Time |
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ASQ4366 Houston, TX |
KBHM | 09:52AM | On Time |
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SWA2128 Chicago, IL |
KBHM | 10:19AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KTCL) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 159° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KTCL 221353Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02280194
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Lefty Williams Band | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 55°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Twins vs. Braves | 12:10 PM EDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Brewers | 12:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 65 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| 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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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 65 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| TDOT, Tuscaloosa, AL | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 79% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 9:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Fire Logistics, Tuscaloosa, AL | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 75% | WNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 243 ft | 9:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Northwood Lake, Northport, AL | 73.3 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 78% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 205 ft | 9:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Northport AL , Northport, AL | 73 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 84% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 219 ft | 9:17 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Highland Park, Northport, AL | 73.6 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 86% | SSW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 282 ft | 9:29 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Plott Water Plant, Tuscaloosa, AL | 74.7 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 80% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 9:42 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Romulus Rd., Coker, AL | 71.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 225 ft | 9:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Carroll's Creek, Northport, AL | 72.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 440 ft | 9:42 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Cherokee Shores, Northport, AL | 70.7 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 328 ft | 9:42 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bethany, Buhl, AL | 71.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 9:42 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Hickory Ln, West Blocton, AL | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 75% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 459 ft | 9:42 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Windham Springs, AL, Berry, AL | 73.6 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SE at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 472 ft | 9:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake View, Lake View, AL | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SSW at 1.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 590 ft | 10:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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