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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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| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 73F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 81 | 67 | 86 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 62% | 49% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 40% | 50% | 24% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 82 | 63 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 7 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 64% | 49% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 63% | 63% | 77% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 76 | 62 | 72 | 57 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 7 mph West | 11 mph West | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 91% | 60% | 59% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 33% | 60% | 18% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 51 | 63 | 46 | 69 | 44 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 11 mph North | 11 mph North | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 76% | 51% | 40% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 83% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 66 | 38 | 73 | 47 | 57 | 40 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph North | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 73% | 37% | 38% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 0% | 95% | 99% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 66 | 48 | 69 | 50 | 63 | 49 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph South | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 50% | 52% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 2% | 100% | 51% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 77 | 57 | 76 | 59 | 64 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 48% | 59% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 48% | 49% | 94% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 57 | 78 | 62 | 80 | 59 | 66 | 55 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 55% | 49% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 73% | 44% | 15% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 56 | 82 | 62 | 86 | 65 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 51% | 50% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 16% | 6% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 82 | 63 | 80 | 67 | 68 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 52% | 64% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 8% | 13% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 79 | 66 | 81 | 69 | 68 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 62% | 67% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 9% | 9% | 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 | 69 | 65 | 83 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 56% | 58% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KCHA) | 81 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KCHA) | 95 °F (1941) | 40 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 6:31 AM EDT | 8:40 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:02 AM EDT | 9:08 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:28 AM EDT | 9:43 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 10:21 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:00 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:49 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 09m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s 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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| Dalton | 77 °F | Scattered Clouds | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Chattanooga | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Blairsville | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Rome | 76 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5436 Detroit, MI |
KCHA | 09:44PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDNN) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 305° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDNN 220115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 25/22 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Fashion, Chatsworth, GA | 73.4 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS COHUTTA GA, Cisco, GA | 79 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 64% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1724 ft | 8:05 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS CHATSWORTH GA, Chatsworth, GA | 79 °F | 82 °F | 73 °F | 81% | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 765 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Waterville, Cleveland, TN | 72.9 °F | 73 °F | 67 °F | 82% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 9:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fort Mountain-South Ridge, Chatsworth, G, Chatsworth, GA | 75.2 °F | 75 °F | 21 °F | 13% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1673 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chestuee, Cleveland, TN | 70.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 92% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 755 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Dalton, GA | 75.3 °F | 76 °F | 70 °F | 83% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 9:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Downtown Dalton, GA, Dalton, GA | 79.7 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 74% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 753 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DALTON HIGH SCHOOL, Dalton, GA | 76.4 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS OCOEE TN, Benton, TN | 72 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 75% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1321 ft | 8:05 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Cleveland TN , Cleveland, TN | 72 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 86% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 859 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Mt Vernon, Tunnel Hill, GA | 75.4 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 75% | WNW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 904 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dalton West, Dalton, GA | 77.8 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 73% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1757 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cobblestone Hill, Ooltewah, TN | 73.9 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 77% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 9:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pleasant Gap, Ellijay, GA | 73.9 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 84% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1558 ft | 9:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| East Brainerd, Chattanooga, TN | 72.4 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 80% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 927 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Advent Home Learning Center, Calhoun, TN | 66.4 °F | - | 63 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Calhoun TN , Delano, TN | 69 °F | - | 63 °F | 82% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1568 ft | 8:38 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Little Sugar Creek Estates, Blue Ridge, GA | 78.6 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 71% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1796 ft | 7:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Island Point, Harrison, TN | 71.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 85% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ringgold, Ringgold, GA | 73.4 °F | 71 °F | 71 °F | 91% | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 696 ft | 9:22 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Zielke Associates, Harrison, TN | 70.6 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 866 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Highland Manor, Harrison, TN | 70.3 °F | - | 65 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 902 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| ETC3 Studio, Ellijay, GA | 75.0 °F | 73 °F | 73 °F | 95% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1320 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Copperhill Airport 1A3, Copperhill, TN | 69.8 °F | - | 66 °F | 89% | NW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oasis GA, Blue Ridge, GA | 68.3 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1880 ft | 9:13 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Cherry Log GA , Epworth, GA | 69 °F | - | 65 °F | 87% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2050 ft | 8:56 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cashes Valley/Fightingtown Creek, Cherry Log, GA | 68.5 °F | - | 65 °F | 89% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2054 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Prince Mountian, Blue Ridge, GA | 72.0 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 75% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2510 ft | 9:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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