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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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the North at 5 to 20 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 16 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 56% | 63% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 68% | 65% | 84% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 71 | 63 | 69 | 58 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 85% | 73% | 65% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 86% | 75% | 78% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 61 | 51 | 50 | 45 | 39 | 33 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 16 mph NNW | 17 mph North | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 86% | 70% | 82% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 90% | 59% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 35 | 61 | 39 | 63 | 37 | 45 | 28 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 10 mph North | 7 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 71% | 44% | 39% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 30 | 60 | 42 | 63 | 47 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 55% | 53% | 57% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 46 | 68 | 48 | 68 | 49 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 76% | 49% | 50% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 69 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 75% | 65% | 71% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 95% | 99% | 50% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 78 | 67 | 80 | 70 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 69% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 98% | 68% | 87% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 82 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 62% | 62% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 36% | 34% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 63 | 84 | 65 | 84 | 69 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 53% | 59% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 27% | 31% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 84 | 67 | 84 | 70 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 56% | 63% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 19% | 30% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 70 | 67 | 84 | 69 | 81 | 72 | 76 | 71 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 59% | 73% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KIKK) | 76 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KIKK) | 90 °F (1975) | 28 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 91.0 °F | 72.0 °F |
| 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 | 5:26 AM CDT | 8:07 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:54 AM CDT | 8:39 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:14 AM CDT | 9:19 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:28 AM CDT | 10:05 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:18 PM CDT | 2:56 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 45m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 41m
Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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88 °F
Fort Wayne
86 °F
Auburn
84 °F
Goshen
84 °F
Kokomo
84 °F
Marion
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62 °F
Columbus
62 °F
Bloomington
62 °F
South Bend
62 °F
Huntingburg
62 °F
Indianapolis
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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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| Rensselaer | 81 °F | Clear | 6:35 PM CDT |
| Kankakee | 78 °F | Clear | 6:35 PM CDT |
| Chicago Lansing | 78 °F | Clear | 6:35 PM CDT |
| Valparaiso | 81 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM CDT |
| 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 (KRZL) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 232° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRZL 212335Z AUTO 22012G16KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2971 RMK AO2
| 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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| Morocco, IN | 79.5 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 63% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 685 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Roselawn, De Motte, IN | 80.1 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 69% | West at 2.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Morocco IN , Morocco, IN | 79 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 63% | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 721 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Northwest Indiana Robotic Observatory, Lowell, IN | 78.8 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 671 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rural North Momence, Grant Park, IL | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 65% | SW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 692 ft | 6:39 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Timbersprings, Lowell, IN | 78.8 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Orland Park IL , Lowell, IN | 79 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 63% | South at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 3:47 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GRTPK1 , Grant Park, IL | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 5:20 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Heritage Falls, Lowell, IN | 79.3 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 68% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 669 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Grant Park IL , Grant Park, IL | 79 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 66% | WSW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 6:24 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| SE Lake County, Hebron, IN | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cedar Lake S. Shore, Cedar Lake, IN | 80.2 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 61% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 6:34 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Saint Anne, IL | 78.6 °F | 81 °F | 70 °F | 76% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cedar Lake N. Shore, Cedar Lake, IN | 82.4 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 62% | SSW at 5.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 665 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NE Cedar Lake, Cedar Lake, IN | 78.3 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 65% | SW at 13.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 781 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Willow Brook, Bourbonnais, IL | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 67% | South at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 662 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stillwater, Crown Point, IN | 79.5 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 65% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 714 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Claire Drive Willowbrook, Bourbonnais, IL | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 64% | SSW at 9.4 mph | - / hr | 679 ft | 6:36 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cap Estates, Bourbonnais, IL | 81.3 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 62% | WSW at 7.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown, Crown Point, IN | 81.2 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 60% | West at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 6:37 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown, Rensselaer, IN | 81.1 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 64% | West at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bourbonnais, IL | 80.1 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 64% | SE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rensselaer Central High School, Rensselaer, IN | 81.8 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 52% | WSW at 6.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest CRETE1 , Crete, IL | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 763 ft | 5:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| The Sommerfelds, Peotone, IL | 79.4 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 66% | South at 6.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 6:43 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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