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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
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
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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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 79F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 54F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 5 to 25 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the South at 5 to 20 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 34 | 70 | 36 | 75 | 32 | 59 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 3 mph North | 3 mph North | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 53% | 28% | 20% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 24% | 38% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 36 | 81 | 25 | 84 | 19 | 66 | 25 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 49% | 12% | 8% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 12% | 36% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 28 | 82 | 21 | 86 | 14 | 70 | 19 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 15 mph South | 17 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 37% | 10% | 6% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 18% | 15% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 25 | 79 | 23 | 81 | 18 | 66 | 18 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 17 mph SW | 17 mph SW | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 26% | 11% | 9% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 71% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 16 | 81 | 14 | 84 | 12 | 64 | 14 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 15 mph SSW | 16 mph SW | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 19% | 8% | 6% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 38% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 16 | 77 | 12 | 82 | 9 | 66 | 14 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 18 mph SW | 18 mph SW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 18% | 8% | 6% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 0% | 37% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 12 | 77 | 14 | 84 | 12 | 64 | 14 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 13 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 16% | 9% | 6% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 90% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 14 | 77 | 16 | 79 | 14 | 63 | 14 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 20% | 9% | 8% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 2% | 11% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 14 | 75 | 18 | 77 | 19 | 61 | 23 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 19% | 10% | 10% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 27% | 35% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 27 | 75 | 28 | 79 | 28 | 61 | 28 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 34% | 16% | 15% | 28% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 16% | 13% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 28 | 77 | 25 | 82 | 23 | 61 | 23 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 36% | 14% | 10% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 11% | 1% | % |
| 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 (KGJT) | 78 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KGJT) | 92 °F (2005) | 33 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 65 °F | 42 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 11 | ||
| 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 | 5:56 AM MDT | 8:25 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:25 AM MDT | 8:56 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM MDT | 9:34 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:05 AM MDT | 10:17 PM MDT |
| Moon | 4:44 PM MDT | 3:24 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 29m
Tomorrow will be 1m 33s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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64 °F
Lamar
62 °F
La Junta
60 °F
Springfield
60 °F
Greeley
60 °F
Burlington
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23 °F
Monarch Pass
26 °F
Copper Mountain
28 °F
Alamosa
30 °F
Durango
30 °F
Gunnison
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Mesa Lakes | 11 in | 10000 ft |
| Park Reservoir | 32 in | 9960 ft |
| Overland Reservoir | 0 in | 9880 ft |
| McClure Pass | 1 in | 9500 ft |
| North Lost Trail | 1 in | 9200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Grand Junction | 62 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM MDT |
| Delta | 64 °F | Clear | 10:55 AM MDT |
| Montrose | 61 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM MDT |
| Rifle | 59 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW2974 Phoenix, AZ |
KGJT | 11:28AM | On Time |
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ASQ4588 Houston, TX |
KGJT | 11:35AM | On Time |
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SKW6467 Denver, CO |
KMTJ | 11:14AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KGJT) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGJT 211653Z 17007KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01670028
| 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, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Near CMU College, Grand Junction, CO | 69.3 °F | 42 °F | 37% | SE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 4642 ft | 10:50 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Chipeta Ave south of Washington Park, Grand Junction, CO | 67.2 °F | 40 °F | 37% | NE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4603 ft | 11:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Orchard Mesa, Grand Junction, CO | 64.1 °F | 38 °F | 39% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4678 ft | 10:59 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| HADS GUNNISON RVR BLO REDLANDS DIVERS CO, Grand Junction, CO | 63 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4549 ft | 10:30 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest FRTVAL , Grand Junction, CO | 64 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4680 ft | 10:05 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest ORCHRD , Grand Junction, CO | 66 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4591 ft | 9:20 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Redlands - South Camp Rd. & Dakota Cir., Grand Junction, CO | 64.9 °F | 28 °F | 25% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4870 ft | 11:05 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest RLHEAD , Grand Junction, CO | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4526 ft | 9:40 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Desert Hills Estates, Grand Junction, CO | 66.8 °F | 38 °F | 35% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4685 ft | 11:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Deer Park on the Redlands, Grand Junction, CO | 66.3 °F | 40 °F | 38% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4764 ft | 11:05 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Shelledy Es, Fruita, CO | 65.5 °F | 40 °F | 39% | NE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4534 ft | 11:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Comstock West, Fruita, CO | 68.4 °F | 41 °F | 37% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4507 ft | 11:05 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Rapid Creek Road, Palisade, CO | 63.7 °F | 38 °F | 39% | NNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4980 ft | 11:03 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest CAMEO , Palisade, CO | 68 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4751 ft | 10:25 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest MACK , Mack, CO | 69 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4581 ft | 10:25 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| North Fruita Desert Recreation Area, Loma, CO | 68.4 °F | 34 °F | 31% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5121 ft | 11:02 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest BRGPRT , Whitewater, CO | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4764 ft | 10:20 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SHALE , Mack, CO | 72 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4386 ft | 10:05 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Little Park, Glade Park, CO | 59.0 °F | 34 °F | 39% | NE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7000 ft | 11:01 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS PINE RIDGE CO, Palisade, CO | 56 °F | 34 °F | 44% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6709 ft | 10:34 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS LITTLE DELORES CO, Glade Park, CO | 57 °F | 33 °F | 40% | NNW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6795 ft | 9:49 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS JACKS CANYON CO, Gateway, CO | 54 °F | 34 °F | 47% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7839 ft | 9:50 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Coon Creek, Mesa, CO | 50.6 °F | 35 °F | 56% | North at 6.0 mph | - / hr | 8050 ft | 10:55 AM MDT | Normal | ||
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