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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. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 79 | 65 | 79 | 64 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 87% | 62% | 58% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 49% | 45% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 78 | 63 | 70 | 61 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 65% | 56% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 47% | 67% | 78% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 77 | 58 | 77 | 56 | 69 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 12 mph West | 13 mph West | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 82% | 51% | 48% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 38% | 38% | 9% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 53 | 68 | 50 | 70 | 44 | 61 | 40 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 12 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 50% | 40% | 44% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 36 | 70 | 45 | 74 | 50 | 63 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 1 mph NNW | 4 mph SW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 51% | 40% | 40% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 68% | 0% | 90% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 45 | 68 | 50 | 78 | 52 | 65 | 51 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 5 mph South | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 64% | 51% | 40% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 6% | 97% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 49 | 74 | 54 | 79 | 57 | 68 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 48% | 48% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 11% | 41% | 83% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 75 | 63 | 80 | 62 | 69 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 62% | 53% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 44% | 74% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 57 | 78 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 73% | 59% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 80 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph South | 2 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 58% | 60% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 5% | 9% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 81 | 67 | 79 | 70 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 1 mph SW | 1 mph SW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 62% | 72% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 8% | 10% | 9% |
| 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 | 69 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 79 | 68 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 1 mph SW | 1 mph SW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 63% | 67% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KGVL) | 79 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KGVL) | 95 °F (1941) | 43 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| 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 | 6:29 AM EDT | 8:35 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:00 AM EDT | 9:03 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 9:37 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:49 AM EDT | 10:14 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:56 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:46 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 02m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 05m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s 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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95 °F
Bainbridge
94 °F
Valdosta Regional
93 °F
Albany
91 °F
Waycross
91 °F
Blakely
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59 °F
Blakely
60 °F
Carrollton
62 °F
Dalton
62 °F
Fort Benning
62 °F
Macon
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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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| Gainesville | 78 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Jefferson | 68 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Lawrenceville | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Winder | 77 °F | Overcast | 8:55 PM EDT |
| 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 (KGVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 163° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 4400 ft |
METAR KGVL 220053Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM VCTS BKN044 26/19 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSB23E38B48 SLP140 T02560189
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Georgia Mountain Players Present: THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 76°F |
| Georgia Mountain Players Present: THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Thunderstorm, 59°F |
| Georgia Mountain Players Present: THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB | 2:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 59°F |
| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Access-WDUN, Gainesville, GA | 79.4 °F | 82 °F | 69 °F | 70% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1279 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Chattahoochee Estates, Gainesville, GA | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 78% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Gainesville, GA | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 70% | SSE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1088 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Gainesville GA , Gainesville, GA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 79% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 8:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| North Gainesville, Gainesville, GA | 75.6 °F | 76 °F | 71 °F | 85% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1230 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Price, Gainesville, GA | 74.1 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 86% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1245 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cumming/Gainesville, GAINSVILLE, GA | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 63% | North at 10.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Regency Park, Braselton, GA | 76.0 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 71% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lula, GA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 63% | NE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Lanier Sailing Club, Flowery Branch, GA | 80.0 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 73% | East at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 9:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northwalk, Gainesville, GA | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 73 °F | 88% | NNW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 1227 ft | 9:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsport, Flowery Branch, GA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 79% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| W9QO Braselton, GA, Braselton, GA | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 79% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Duncan Lake, Buford, GA | 78.3 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 65% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1040 ft | 9:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hampton, Cumming, GA | 79.9 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 76% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1194 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Creek Farms, Hoschton, GA | 76.2 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 72% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS DAWSONVILLE GA, Dawsonville, GA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 75% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 8:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| NE Gwinnett County, Buford, GA | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 79% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Forsyth Public Safety Complex, Cumming, GA | 80.8 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 57% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1223 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Magnolia Pointe - Jackson Co., Jefferson, GA | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 77% | ENE at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hog Mountain GA , Buford, GA | 81 °F | 85 °F | 72 °F | 74% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1187 ft | 8:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Hamilton Pointe, Buford, GA | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 66% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hog Mountain, Dacula, GA | 76.8 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 63% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1021 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Park, Dacula, GA | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 67% | NE at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BarrowCountyWeather.com, Barrow County, GA | 74.8 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 68% | SSW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| River Rush, Sugar Hill, GA | 79.1 °F | 82 °F | 69 °F | 71% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1225 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Haw Creek, Cumming, GA | 76.0 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 83% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1140 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westbrook Commons, Suwanee, GA | 79.2 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wild Timber, Sugar Hill, GA | 79.7 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 71% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1063 ft | 9:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WINDER GEORGIA, WINDER, GA | 68.9 °F | - | 67 °F | 93% | West at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 879 ft | 9:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
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