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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 22, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on recovery and clean-up in the wake of the deadly EF-5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 22, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 22, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 22, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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May 21, 2013
Here are NASA and NOAA satellite views of the powerful storm system that spawned the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Even the sports world had a moment of reflection after the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 22, 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 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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| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 54F. Windy. Winds from the North at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear. Low of 45F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 49 | 49 | 44 | 50 | 36 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNE | 27 mph North | 23 mph North | 11 mph North |
| Humidity | 85% | 82% | 60% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 94% | 40% | 8% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 37 | 57 | 37 | 55 | 36 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 9 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 69% | 45% | 50% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 8% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 39 | 57 | 42 | 56 | 42 | 49 | 38 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph East | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 74% | 59% | 56% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 58% | 62% | 4% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 42 | 58 | 46 | 67 | 47 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 7 mph SE | 4 mph South | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 64% | 48% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 56% | 40% | 96% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 46 | 63 | 49 | 67 | 52 | 57 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 64% | 57% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 100% | 1% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 52 | 73 | 59 | 72 | 64 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 13 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 63% | 71% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 57% | 57% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 57 | 76 | 62 | 74 | 64 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 71% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 62% | 41% | 49% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 55 | 85 | 60 | 80 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 63% | 42% | 62% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 64% | 67% | 59% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 63 | 86 | 65 | 77 | 69 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 50% | 80% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 31% | 33% | 27% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 57% | 72% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 25% | 59% | 76% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 56 | 78 | 55 | 75 | 54 | 62 | 52 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 43% | 50% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPWK) | 72 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KPWK) | 89 °F (2007) | 39 °F (2006) |
| Yesterday | 73 °F | 52 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:22 AM CDT | 8:13 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:50 AM CDT | 8:46 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:08 AM CDT | 9:27 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:20 AM CDT | 10:16 PM CDT |
| Moon | 6:44 PM CDT | 4:09 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 50m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 96% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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70 °F
Cairo
68 °F
Carmi
68 °F
Mount Carmel
66 °F
Fairfield
66 °F
Metropolis
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48 °F
Waukegan
51 °F
Chicago
51 °F
Chicago Lansing
51 °F
Chicago Executive
52 °F
Romeoville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Chicago Executive | 53 °F | Light Rain Mist | 4:52 AM CDT |
| Chicago | 53 °F | Overcast | 4:51 AM CDT |
| Waukegan | 49 °F | Overcast | 4:52 AM CDT |
| Chicago Midway | 53 °F | Light Rain Mist | 4:51 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA1877 Akron, OH |
KMDW | 05:59AM | On Time |
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KFS51 New York, NY |
KMDW | 05:59AM | On Time |
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SWA3657 Cleveland, OH |
KMDW | 06:06AM | On Time |
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SWA3869 Louisville, KY |
KMDW | 06:15AM | On Time |
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EGF4152 Kalamazoo, MI |
KORD | 05:37AM | On Time |
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ASQ5984 Charleston, WV |
KORD | 05:41AM | On Time |
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CHQ5067 Grand Rapids, MI |
KORD | 05:42AM | On Time |
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CHQ5080 Indianapolis, IN |
KORD | 05:42AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KPWK) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 333° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | 900 ft |
METAR KPWK 230952Z AUTO 36009KT 5SM -RA BR OVC009 12/11 A2983 RMK AO2 RAB52 CIG 006V012 SLP099 P0000 T01170106 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Zero Balancing II / Chicago, IL / McCarthy-Daskovsky and Johnson / April 2013 | 9:00 AM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 62°F |
| David Sanborn Trio featuring Joey DeFrancesco | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 51°F |
| Nightlife: The Music of Kevin Ames | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 40°F |
| National Nanny Training Day Chicago for ALL NANNIES | 9:00 AM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 37°F |
| Spring 2013 God Talk | 12:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 43°F |
| CCFA Education Symposium 2013 | 8:00 AM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 34°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Northbrook IL US, Glencoe, IL | 49 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 96% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 5:12 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Northfield, Northfield, IL | 49.8 °F | 50 °F | 48 °F | 93% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 5:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Cherry / Chestnut, Winnetka, IL | 48.6 °F | 49 °F | 46 °F | 89% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 645 ft | 5:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest VALLY1 , Highland Park, IL | 48 °F | 48 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 4:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Chantilly, Highland Park, IL | 48.3 °F | 46 °F | 46 °F | 90% | NNW at 4.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northbrook, IL | 47.3 °F | 47 °F | 47 °F | 99% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 683 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Winnetka, IL | 48.1 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 95% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deerfield, Deerfield, IL | 49.6 °F | 49 °F | 45 °F | 85% | North at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Glenview IL , Golf, IL | 49 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 95% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 5:17 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Deerfield Southwest, Deerfield, IL | 48.6 °F | 49 °F | 47 °F | 95% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Public Works, Highland Park, IL | 48.1 °F | 47 °F | 46 °F | 93% | NNW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 660 ft | 5:38 AM CDT | Normal | |
| South Evanston, Evanston, IL | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 94% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Lincolnwood, Lincolnwood, IL | 48.9 °F | 46 °F | 47 °F | 92% | North at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:46 AM CDT | Normal | |
| the continuum, Des Plaines, IL | 49.5 °F | 50 °F | 48 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Forest Water Plant, Lake Forest, IL | 49.9 °F | 45 °F | 48 °F | 93% | NNE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL | 49.6 °F | 48 °F | 50 °F | 100% | NW at 4.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| near lake michigan, Lake Bluff, IL | 56.1 °F | - | 52 °F | 87% | NW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Peterson Woods, Chicago, IL | 50.9 °F | - | 48 °F | 89% | SE at 0.6 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 614 ft | 5:45 AM CDT | Normal | |
| East Lake Bluff, Lake Bluff, IL | 48.4 °F | 48 °F | 44 °F | 85% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dempster and Rt. 83, Des Plaines, IL | 48.8 °F | 44 °F | 47 °F | 93% | NNE at 11.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 660 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Forest, IL | 49.5 °F | 47 °F | 48 °F | 93% | NNE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:39 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rosemont, Rosemont, IL | 49.9 °F | 47 °F | 48 °F | 93% | North at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 5:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Norwood Park Township, IL | 49.1 °F | 44 °F | -4 °F | 11% | NW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL | 50.2 °F | - | 49 °F | 96% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 5:47 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SCARSDALE, Arlington Heights, IL | 51.6 °F | - | 47 °F | 85% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Park University, Chicago, IL | 49.9 °F | 45 °F | 48 °F | 93% | NE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 5:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Norridge IL , Chicago, IL | 50 °F | 48 °F | 49 °F | 96% | North at 6 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 656 ft | 5:13 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Arlington Heights Historical District, Arlington Heights, IL | 50.7 °F | - | 49 °F | 95% | North at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near 83&Arlington Heights Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL | 51.5 °F | - | 48 °F | 89% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 5:48 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deerpath, Vernon Hills, IL | 52.2 °F | - | 52 °F | 98% | NE at 8.9 mph | - / hr | 690 ft | 5:38 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Historic East Side, Harwood Heights, IL | 47.4 °F | 42 °F | 46 °F | 95% | NNE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 635 ft | 5:46 AM CDT | Normal | |
| AB9FX, Chicago, IL | 49.7 °F | 44 °F | 48 °F | 92% | NE at 16.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 5:47 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-53 @ Dundee Road , Kildeer, IL | 51 °F | - | 51 °F | 99% | North at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 721 ft | 5:16 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Lincoln Square, CHICAGO, IL | 49.6 °F | 46 °F | 49 °F | 98% | NNW at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 607 ft | 5:47 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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