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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 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 search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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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 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 1.7 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 55F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 81F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 78 | 70 | 79 | 67 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 14 mph South | 18 mph SSW | 15 mph SW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 75% | 67% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 80% | 90% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 78% | 77% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 78 | 63 | 78 | 60 | 63 | 59 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 14 mph WSW | 12 mph West | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 60% | 50% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 50% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 78% | 30% | 4% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 77 | 59 | 76 | 60 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 81% | 56% | 54% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 21% | 7% | 16% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 66 | 49 | 69 | 47 | 63 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 11 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 88% | 54% | 44% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 19% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 75 | 53 | 80 | 58 | 68 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 75% | 45% | 48% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 34% | 28% | 19% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 53 | 76 | 60 | 77 | 67 | 68 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 7 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 66% | 58% | 67% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 74% | 16% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 59 | 78 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 72 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 64% | 60% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 10% | 13% | 4% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 60 | 81 | 67 | 84 | 66 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 63% | 53% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 33% | 45% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 82 | 63 | 79 | 69 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 51% | 68% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 4% | 9% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 63 | 84 | 65 | 82 | 69 | 78 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 65% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 42% | 58% | 57% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 65 | 84 | 67 | 83 | 71 | 75 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 57% | 66% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 31% | 37% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 66 | 84 | 67 | 83 | 71 | 75 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 77% | 58% | 67% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Record | 95 °F (1998) | 42 °F (1919) |
| Yesterday | 89 °F | 73 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 16 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:51 AM CDT | 8:05 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:23 AM CDT | 8:34 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM CDT | 9:09 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM CDT | 9:48 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:25 PM CDT (5/21) | 3:12 AM CDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 11m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 13m
Tomorrow will be 1m 22s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% 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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87 °F
Monticello
86 °F
Pine Bluff
86 °F
Stuttgart
86 °F
El Dorado
84 °F
Camden
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57 °F
Springdale
57 °F
Rogers
57 °F
NW Arkansas Airport
59 °F
Fayetteville
59 °F
Harrison
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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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| Jonesboro | 66 °F | Overcast | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Blytheville | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Walnut Ridge | 64 °F | Clear | 9:35 PM CDT |
| Blytheville Muni Airport | 67 °F | Light Rain | 9:53 PM 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: | VFR (KJBR) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 11000 ft |
METAR KJBR 220253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 19/17 A2983 RMK AO2 RAE53 PRESFR SLP098 6//// T01890172 50007 PNO $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly 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, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| MesoWest BETHEL , Brookland, AR | 69 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 288 ft | 8:35 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Carriage Hill looking NW, Paragould, AR | 64.9 °F | 64 °F | 98% | WNW at 2.7 mph | 0.29 in / hr | 300 ft | 8:32 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Harrisburg AR , Harrisburg, AR | 64 °F | 63 °F | 95% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 246 ft | 9:21 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest JNSBRO , Jonesboro, AR | 67 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 8:45 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest HARRIS , Harrisburg, AR | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 7:10 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest MARDUK , Marmaduke, AR | 66 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS POINSETT AR, Harrisburg, AR | 64 °F | 64 °F | 100% | WNW at 3 mph | 0.10 in / hr | 389 ft | 9:10 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| New Friendship, Marmaduke, AR | 64.6 °F | 64 °F | 99% | SSE at 1.3 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 266 ft | 9:56 PM CDT | Normal | ||
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