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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 30F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 34F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 28 | 28 | 61 | 25 | 66 | 25 | 43 | 28 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 5 mph WNW | 8 mph West | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 25% | 20% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 22% | 45% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 30 | 25 | 66 | 21 | 70 | 16 | 46 | 25 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 18% | 12% | 41% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 14% | 44% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 25 | 72 | 19 | 73 | 18 | 50 | 30 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 18 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 66% | 14% | 11% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 30% | 26% | 87% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 34 | 70 | 23 | 68 | 21 | 45 | 21 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 13 mph SW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 16% | 15% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 6% | 40% | 79% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 19 | 68 | 12 | 72 | 14 | 45 | 18 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 50% | 10% | 10% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 53% | 99% | 78% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 14 | 72 | 10 | 70 | 10 | 41 | 12 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 39% | 9% | 9% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 80% | 69% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 32 | 9 | 70 | 9 | 66 | 14 | 48 | 19 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 38% | 9% | 12% | 29% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 82% | 0% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 30 | 16 | 70 | 12 | 72 | 16 | 37 | 16 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 7 mph South | 10 mph SW | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 51% | 11% | 11% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 93% | 2% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 18 | 59 | 21 | 72 | 25 | 48 | 27 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 10 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 45% | 23% | 17% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 14% | 17% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 27 | 68 | 25 | 72 | 21 | 48 | 19 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 18% | 15% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 20% | 27% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 19 | 70 | 19 | 73 | 21 | 48 | 21 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 9 mph WSW | 11 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 48% | 14% | 13% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 5% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 37 | 21 | 72 | 18 | 75 | 14 | 55 | 18 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 9 mph WSW | 11 mph WSW | 14 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 54% | 12% | 9% | 22% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | % | % | % |
| 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 | 71 °F | 35 °F |
| Record | 89 °F (2005) | 20 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 64 °F | 22 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 22 | ||
| 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 MDT | 8:14 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 AM MDT | 8:44 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:44 AM MDT | 9:21 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM MDT | 10:02 PM MDT |
| Moon | 4:34 PM MDT (5/21) | 3:16 AM MDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 22m
Tomorrow will be 1m 29s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Delta
77 °F
Lamar
75 °F
Pueblo
75 °F
La Junta
74 °F
Grand Junction
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23 °F
Monarch Pass
26 °F
Copper Mountain
27 °F
Alamosa
30 °F
Leadville
30 °F
Durango
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Wolf Creek Summit | 13 in | 11000 ft |
| Slumgullion | 0 in | 11440 ft |
| Porphyry Creek | 3 in | 10760 ft |
| Medano Pass | 0 in | 9620 ft |
| Molas Lake | 0 in | 10500 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Wolf Creek Pass | 37 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:02 PM MDT |
| Pagosa Springs | 64 °F | Clear | 7:35 PM MDT |
| Saguache | - | Clear | 7:35 PM MDT |
| Alamosa | 61 °F | Overcast | 7:28 PM MDT |
| 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 (KALS) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 250° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
SPECI KALS 220128Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM OVC100 16/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0108
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| HADS RIO GRANDE RIVER NEAR DEL NORTE CO, Del Norte, CO | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7979 ft | 6:45 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| South Fork, CO | 59.8 °F | - | 24 °F | 25% | WNW at 7.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8225 ft | 7:40 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Fork, CO | 59.2 °F | - | 19 °F | 21% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8325 ft | 7:40 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Mill Creek, South Fork, CO | 61.2 °F | - | 25 °F | 25% | South at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 8560 ft | 7:28 PM MDT | Normal | |
| North West of, MONTE VISTA, CO | 61.4 °F | - | 31 °F | 32% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7720 ft | 7:40 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Monte Vista, CO | 61.7 °F | - | 24 °F | 23% | SE at 7.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7674 ft | 7:40 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Creede Schools, Creede, CO | 60.1 °F | - | 15 °F | 17% | WNW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8820 ft | 4:51 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NE of Center, Center, CO | 61.2 °F | - | 28 °F | 28% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7630 ft | 7:39 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS BLUE PARK CO, Creede, CO | 53 °F | - | 12 °F | 19% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10430 ft | 6:57 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest UPPER SAN JUAN , Del Norte, CO | 53 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10129 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest MOON PASS , South Fork, CO | 46 °F | 46 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 11142 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest WOLF CREEK SUMMIT , Del Norte, CO | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 11000 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GRAYBACK , Del Norte, CO | 44 °F | 44 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 11620 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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