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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
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
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
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
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
Tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by 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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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 72F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 20 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 82 | 66 | 82 | 67 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 4 mph WSW | 7 mph West | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 59% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 56% | 56% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:38 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 71 | 83 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 7 mph South | 9 mph West | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 63% | 64% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 42% | 41% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 69 | 85 | 67 | 82 | 68 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 10 mph WNW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 56% | 63% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 40% | 38% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 66 | 88 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 9 mph WNW | 12 mph NW | 13 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 54% | 65% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 18% | 45% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 58 | 85 | 66 | 82 | 63 | 67 | 55 |
| Wind | 15 mph NE | 14 mph NE | 14 mph NE | 15 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 61% | 51% | 52% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 60 | 83 | 62 | 86 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 13 mph ENE | 14 mph ENE | 14 mph East | 13 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 66% | 48% | 48% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 13% | 15% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 83 | 63 | 83 | 64 | 76 | 63 |
| Wind | 12 mph ENE | 12 mph ENE | 13 mph ENE | 13 mph East |
| Humidity | 79% | 50% | 54% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 23% | 36% | 58% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 63 | 82 | 65 | 81 | 66 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph ENE | 12 mph ENE | 11 mph ENE | 12 mph East |
| Humidity | 75% | 55% | 60% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 32% | 0% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 80 | 68 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 12 mph East | 7 mph ENE | 8 mph NE | 12 mph East |
| Humidity | 73% | 57% | 67% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 6% | 6% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 83 | 70 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph East | 8 mph East | 7 mph ENE | 11 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 61% | 65% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 4% | 6% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 83 | 70 | 80 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph East | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph NE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 83% | 65% | 73% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 3% | 3% | % |
| 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 (KTPA) | 88 °F | 71 °F |
| Record (KTPA) | 95 °F (1975) | 57 °F (1894) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 72 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 16 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Clearwater Beach, FL | 80.1 °F |
| Port Manatee, FL | 82.9 °F |
| St Petersburg, FL | 82.9 °F |
| Old Port Tampa, FL | 81.0 °F |
| McKay Bay Entrance, FL | 84.9 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:38 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:12 AM EDT | 8:43 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:41 AM EDT | 9:14 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:09 AM EDT | 9:46 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:46 PM EDT | 3:46 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 39m
Tomorrow will be 0m 58s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
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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86 °F
Marathon
84 °F
The Villages
84 °F
Key West
84 °F
Key West NAF
82 °F
Homestead AFB
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62 °F
Perry
62 °F
Zephyrhills
62 °F
Cross City
62 °F
Crestview
62 °F
Panama City
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| St. Petersburg Airport | 84 °F | Clear | 11:53 AM EDT |
| Tampa | 82 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:53 AM EDT |
| St. Petersburg | 81 °F | Clear | 11:53 AM EDT |
| Tampa Macdill AFB | 83 °F | Partly Cloudy | 10:58 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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RBY709 Gulfport, MS |
KPIE | 12:52PM | On Time |
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FLG3754 Raleigh/Durham, NC |
KTPA | 12:10PM | On Time |
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SWA337 Birmingham, AL |
KTPA | 12:22PM | On Time |
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DAL2091 Atlanta, GA |
KTPA | 12:25PM | On Time |
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JBU65 New York, NY |
KTPA | 12:31PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPIE) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 179° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPIE 211553Z 07007KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02890194
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Largo's Open Air Market | 9:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 73°F |
| 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 |
| Yankees vs. Rays | 7:10 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Clear, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Rays | 4:10 PM EDT on May 25, 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 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Old Clearwater Bay, Clearwater, FL | 87.8 °F | 93 °F | 70 °F | 56% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Downtown, Clearwater, FL | 84.6 °F | 89 °F | 70 °F | 63% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 11:55 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| S Betty Lane, Clearwater, FL | 87.1 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 54% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Clearwater Industrial, Clearwater, FL | 88.3 °F | 94 °F | 70 °F | 55% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 80 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| E of Dunedin Marina, Dunedin, FL | 83.8 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 64% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 11:50 AM EDT | Normal | |
| KE4CWS - Orange St / Highlands Ave, Clearwater, FL | 85.4 °F | 91 °F | 71 °F | 63% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Normal | |
| South Greenwood, Clearwater, FL | 86.0 °F | 91 °F | 71 °F | 61% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sunset Point Estates, Clearwater, FL | 83.5 °F | 88 °F | 71 °F | 65% | East at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 67 ft | 11:52 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Clearwater, Clearwater, FL | 84.0 °F | 82 °F | 49 °F | 30% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:50 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Druid Rd, Clearwater, FL | 82.3 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 63% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 11:54 AM EDT | Normal | |
| NOS_NWLON Clearwater Beach, FL , Clearwater, FL | 79 °F | 77 °F | - | - | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:24 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| McMullen Tennis Complex, Clearwater, FL | 82.6 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 67% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:54 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodgate 1 and 2, Clearwater, FL | 81.1 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 66% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 87 ft | 11:55 AM EDT | Normal | |
| US19/SR60, Clearwater, FL | 88.2 °F | 94 °F | 71 °F | 57% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| W4PG Wedgewood Estates, Clearwater, FL | 86.4 °F | 92 °F | 71 °F | 60% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East of CR1 South of Solon and West of B, Dunedin, FL | 87.0 °F | 92 °F | 70 °F | 57% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 11:54 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Clearwater FL U, Clearwater, FL | 81 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 69% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 42 ft | 11:34 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Belleair Florida KK4EQF, Belleair, FL | 84.9 °F | 90 °F | 71 °F | 63% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Campbell Causeway, CLearwater, FL | 84.9 °F | 91 °F | 72 °F | 66% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Clearwater FL , Clearwater, FL | 87 °F | 93 °F | 71 °F | 59% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 109 ft | 11:33 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| KT4LV /Largo Fl., Largo, FL | 89.2 °F | 95 °F | 71 °F | 55% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KJ4RUS - West of Taylor Park, Largo, FL | 84.7 °F | 89 °F | 70 °F | 62% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Safety Harbor, Safety Harbor, FL | 81.7 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 68% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 11:52 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Phil's Weather Station, Countryside, FL | 93.0 °F | 90 °F | 49 °F | 22% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 63 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Hammocks - KI4CPZ, Palm Harbor, FL | 83.5 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 63% | NE at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harbor Lakes, Palm Harbor, FL | 81.1 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 61% | North at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 57 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| City of Largo WWRF/Highpoint, Clearwater, FL | 83.2 °F | 88 °F | 71 °F | 67% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 11 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Largo FL, Largo, FL | 82.6 °F | 86 °F | 68 °F | 62% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 11:52 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Oldsmar FL , Oldsmar, FL | 84 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 62% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Largo Fl, Largo, FL | 83.5 °F | 88 °F | 71 °F | 66% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 40 ft | 11:50 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Seminole Resort, Largo, FL | 87.5 °F | 93 °F | 70 °F | 57% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 11:53 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Pinebrook Estates, Largo, FL | 84.4 °F | 88 °F | 69 °F | 61% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Clearwater FL , Clearwater, FL | 83 °F | 88 °F | 71 °F | 67% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 219 ft | 11:22 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Starkey Heights, Largo, FL | 84.7 °F | 86 °F | 63 °F | 49% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Seminole, FL | 85.1 °F | 91 °F | 72 °F | 66% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 11:46 AM EDT | Normal | |
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