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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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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 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 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 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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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| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Windy. Winds from the North at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. 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 73F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 53 | 50 | 46 | 52 | 36 | 41 | 34 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 18 mph North | 20 mph North | 11 mph North |
| Humidity | 96% | 83% | 54% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 100% | 64% | 10% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 37 | 56 | 36 | 58 | 33 | 45 | 33 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 85% | 50% | 37% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 5% | 10% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 58 | 42 | 59 | 43 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 73% | 54% | 55% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 56% | 62% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 64 | 49 | 64 | 53 | 54 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 5 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 72% | 57% | 66% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 15% | 46% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| 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 | 55 | 50 | 66 | 52 | 72 | 54 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 83% | 59% | 52% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 2% | 97% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 60 | 55 | 74 | 65 | 76 | 69 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 73% | 77% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 71% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| 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 | 66 | 59 | 78 | 67 | 78 | 69 | 72 | 60 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 71% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 97% | 71% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 72 | 56 | 82 | 62 | 84 | 67 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph South |
| Humidity | 61% | 51% | 55% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 61% | 62% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 82 | 67 | 87 | 71 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 14 mph South | 17 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 60% | 58% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 28% | 28% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| 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 | 72 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 89 | 72 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 85% | 63% | 57% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 19% | 46% | 65% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 62 | 75 | 60 | 83 | 58 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SW | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 57% | 42% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KMDW) | 72 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KMDW) | 92 °F (1977) | 35 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 73 °F | 56 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:24 AM CDT | 8:11 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:52 AM CDT | 8:43 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:11 AM CDT | 9:24 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:24 AM CDT | 10:11 PM CDT |
| Moon | 6:42 PM CDT | 4:10 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 97% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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74 °F
Cairo
70 °F
Metropolis
69 °F
Carmi
68 °F
Olney-Noble
68 °F
Centralia
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43 °F
Chicago Lansing
46 °F
Chicago Midway
46 °F
Waukegan
48 °F
Romeoville
48 °F
Chicago Executive
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Chicago Lansing | 43 °F | Overcast | 1:35 PM CDT |
| Gary | 45 °F | Light Rain | 12:45 PM CDT |
| Chicago Midway | 47 °F | Overcast | 12:51 PM CDT |
| Romeoville | 51 °F | Overcast | 1:35 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA909 Orlando, FL |
KMDW | 01:26PM | On Time |
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SWA2006 Columbus, OH |
KMDW | 01:35PM | On Time |
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SWA47 Boston, MA |
KMDW | 01:37PM | On Time |
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SWA1294 Pittsburgh, PA |
KMDW | 01:39PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KIGQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 19.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 45° (NE) |
| Ceiling: | 1100 ft |
METAR KIGQ 231835Z AUTO 36019G26KT 5SM BR OVC011 06/05 A3007 RMK AO2 T00620046
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cubs vs. Pirates | 12:35 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 51° F/ 11° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °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 | Mostly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Club Nonhof, Tinley Park, IL | 51.1 °F | - | 36 °F | 55% | NE at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 699 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Krusemark Sub., Frankfort, IL | 48.0 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 81% | ENE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 1:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Tinley Park, Tinley Park, IL | 50.2 °F | - | 32 °F | 50% | North at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| 151st & Central Ave., Oak Forest, IL | 47.3 °F | 46 °F | 39 °F | 73% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Lorin, Orland Hills, IL | 47.6 °F | 48 °F | 41 °F | 79% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 701 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest CRETE1 , Crete, IL | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 763 ft | 12:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| 137th and Cicero Av., Crestwood, IL | 47.1 °F | 46 °F | 39 °F | 74% | NNE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Laurel Hills, Orland Park, IL | 50.8 °F | - | 41 °F | 70% | North at 8.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 719 ft | 1:38 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Robert Morris University, Orland Park, IL | 49.1 °F | 46 °F | 42 °F | 76% | NNE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 705 ft | 1:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Homer Glen, Homer Glen, IL | 53.1 °F | - | 29 °F | 39% | South at 14.5 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 700 ft | 1:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Palos Park, IL | 48.6 °F | 49 °F | 43 °F | 82% | NNW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sanctuary Golf Course, New Lenox, IL | 49.4 °F | 45 °F | 44 °F | 82% | North at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 1:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Crete, IL | 44.6 °F | 42 °F | 38 °F | 76% | North at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 709 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pinewood South Subdivision, Orland Park, IL | 48.0 °F | 48 °F | 43 °F | 82% | North at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 700 ft | 1:31 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Maple St, New Lenox, IL | 51.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 78% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| The Sommerfelds, Peotone, IL | 50.5 °F | - | 46 °F | 84% | ENE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Morgan Park, Chicago, IL | 48.5 °F | 45 °F | 42 °F | 77% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Normal | |
| West bank of Hart Ditch, Munster, IN | 43.7 °F | 39 °F | 42 °F | 92% | NNW at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER LOCK & DAM AT OBRIEN, Chicago, IL | 45 °F | 36 °F | - | - | NNW at 25 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 12:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Munster, IN | 43.4 °F | 41 °F | 42 °F | 95% | NE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southwest New Lenox, New Lenox, IL | 50.1 °F | - | 46 °F | 84% | NNE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 1:38 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Chicago Ridge Emergency Operations Cente, Chicago Ridge, IL | 48.2 °F | 43 °F | 41 °F | 77% | NNE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Woodmar Too, Hammond, IN | 43.6 °F | 39 °F | 41 °F | 90% | NNW at 7.0 mph | - / hr | 618 ft | 1:37 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Woodmar, Hammond, IN | 44.0 °F | 39 °F | 41 °F | 88% | NNW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Oak Lawn IL, Chicago, IL | 47 °F | 40 °F | 40 °F | 76% | North at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 1:19 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Manhattan Fire Station One, Manhattan, IL | 50.2 °F | - | 46 °F | 84% | North at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 1:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Thunderhill, Lockport, IL | 49.3 °F | 44 °F | 45 °F | 85% | NNW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bishop Noll Institute, Hammond, IN | 44.5 °F | 35 °F | 41 °F | 86% | NNE at 27.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Palos Hills, Palos Hills, IL | 47.5 °F | 43 °F | 41 °F | 79% | North at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 712 ft | 1:32 PM CDT | Normal | |
| KA9UMG 91th and Mobile, Oak Lawn, IL | 50.4 °F | - | 42 °F | 73% | NE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 1:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hickory Hills IL , Hickory Hills, IL | 48 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 81% | NE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 702 ft | 1:19 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Wilton Center, Manhattan, IL | 51.8 °F | - | 46 °F | 82% | North at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 1:39 PM CDT | Normal | |
| George Rogers Clark High School, Whiting, IN | 43.4 °F | 36 °F | 39 °F | 86% | ESE at 14.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 591 ft | 1:41 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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