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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 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 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 61F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 86 | 64 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 2 mph West | 2 mph West | 0 mph West |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 47% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 48% | 45% | 39% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 78 | 65 | 82 | 64 | 72 | 63 |
| Wind | 0 mph West | 4 mph SW | 5 mph South | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 65% | 54% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 46% | 60% | 80% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 80 | 61 | 81 | 58 | 71 | 60 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 10 mph West | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 51% | 45% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 45% | 45% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 70 | 53 | 74 | 47 | 63 | 42 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 12 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 73% | 53% | 39% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 38 | 71 | 47 | 75 | 50 | 64 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 2 mph NNW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 53% | 44% | 42% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 58% | 0% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 47 | 70 | 54 | 79 | 56 | 65 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 56% | 45% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 8% | 92% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 51 | 75 | 55 | 79 | 57 | 70 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 49% | 48% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 3% | 20% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 77 | 61 | 78 | 64 | 69 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 58% | 61% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 37% | 34% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 80 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 56% | 58% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 2 mph South | 3 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 55% | 56% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 3% | 6% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 83 | 71 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 60% | 65% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| 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 | 71 | 67 | 83 | 66 | 81 | 68 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 61% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 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 (KAHN) | 83 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KAHN) | 98 °F (1933) | 44 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | 6:28 AM EDT | 8:32 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:00 AM EDT | 9:00 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:49 AM EDT | 10:11 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:54 PM EDT | 3:44 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 59m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 03m
Tomorrow will be 1m 16s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% 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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| Athens | 80 °F | Partly Cloudy | 6:51 PM EDT |
| Winder | 81 °F | Scattered Clouds | 7:35 PM EDT |
| Greensboro | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:35 PM EDT |
| Jefferson | 82 °F | Clear | 7:35 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 (KAHN) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 121° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAHN 212251Z 17004KT 8SM FEW050 27/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02670183
| 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest WATKINSVILLE #1 , Watkinsville, GA | 87 °F | 90 °F | 68 °F | 53% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WATKINSVILLE GA, Watkinsville, GA | 82 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 69% | ESE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 785 ft | 7:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Athens, GA | 80.3 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 71% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 711 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The West Side of Athens-Clarke County, Lake Meeler - Bogart, GA | 84.6 °F | 92 °F | 74 °F | 70% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 6:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Athens, Woodhaven Subdivision, Athens, GA | 75.9 °F | 76 °F | 73 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wyndfield, Athens-Clarke County, GA | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 71 °F | 78% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 647 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Boulevard Neighborhood, Athens, GA | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 76% | North at - | - / hr | 700 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Lexington GA , Lexington, GA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 7:34 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Nicholson Official Weather, Nicholson, GA | 71.3 °F | 72 °F | 65 °F | 80% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.24 in / hr | 837 ft | 7:43 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WINDER GEORGIA, WINDER, GA | 83.3 °F | 89 °F | 72 °F | 70% | SW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 879 ft | 7:42 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Innovation Center Huber (HEW), Commerce, GA | 81.4 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 59% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 931 ft | 7:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Southern Hills, Monroe, GA | 83.3 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 64% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Commerce, Commerce, GA | 81.2 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 945 ft | 7:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Magnolia Pointe - Jackson Co., Jefferson, GA | 79.8 °F | 84 °F | 73 °F | 80% | East at 3.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakewood Park, Loganville, GA | 84.2 °F | 91 °F | 73 °F | 69% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 843 ft | 7:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BarrowCountyWeather.com, Barrow County, GA | 80.4 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 76% | SSE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 7:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Richmond Place, Loganville, GA | 79.7 °F | 80 °F | 52 °F | 38% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 7:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
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