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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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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 45F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSE after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 82 | 67 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 11 mph WSW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 59% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 70% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 100% | 68% | 74% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 72 | 63 | 77 | 63 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 85% | 72% | 62% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 84% | 69% | 56% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 69 | 59 | 66 | 58 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 9 mph WNW | 11 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 97% | 70% | 76% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 57% | 68% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 39 | 58 | 37 | 64 | 43 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 10 mph NNE | 9 mph North | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 72% | 45% | 45% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 40 | 59 | 45 | 63 | 49 | 59 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph East | 3 mph NE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 83% | 57% | 62% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 63 | 50 | 71 | 54 | 65 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 6 mph SE | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 71% | 60% | 52% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 88% | 100% | 94% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 74 | 61 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 3 mph SE | 3 mph WSW | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 65% | 65% | 87% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 73% | 83% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 60 | 76 | 65 | 82 | 61 | 71 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 68% | 49% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 77% | 5% | 10% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 58 | 80 | 63 | 85 | 67 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 54% | 54% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 84 | 70 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 57% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 18% | 16% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 81 | 67 | 82 | 70 | 75 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 59% | 66% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 24% | 36% | 38% |
| 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 | 72 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 82 | 70 | 78 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 67% | 67% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KFTK) | 73 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KFTK) | 85 °F (2011) | 41 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85.6 °F | 64.9 °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 | 5:31 AM CDT | 7:54 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:01 AM CDT | 8:24 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:24 AM CDT | 9:01 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:43 AM CDT | 9:41 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:10 PM CDT | 2:54 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 22m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s 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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New
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First Quarter
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86 °F
London-Corbin
86 °F
Monticello
86 °F
Richmond
86 °F
Somerset
86 °F
Louisville
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59 °F
Middlesboro
60 °F
Harlan
60 °F
Henderson
60 °F
London-Corbin
62 °F
Somerset
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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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| Fort Knox | 78 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:58 PM EDT |
| Owensboro | 80 °F | Clear | 4:56 PM CDT |
| Huntingburg | 75 °F | Clear | 5:35 PM EDT |
| Louisville | 78 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:56 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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KAP12 St Louis, MO |
KOWB | 06:30PM | On Time |
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CPZ5677 Tulsa, OK |
KSDF | 06:44PM | On Time |
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CHQ6041 New York, NY |
KSDF | 06:45PM | On Time |
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FDX701 Covington, KY |
KSDF | 06:56PM | On Time |
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CHQ3027 Charlotte, NC |
KSDF | 06:56PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KFTK) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 220° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KFTK 212158Z 16007KT 10SM SCT200 25/19 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP105 T02530185
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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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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| Eveleigh Road, Leitchfield, KY | 77.0 °F | 78 °F | 77 °F | 99% | SW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 5:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| PRIDDY CROSSING, LEITCHFIELD, KY | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 69% | ENE at 5.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 778 ft | 5:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Weldon, Brandenburg, KY | 78.4 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 66% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 6:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Clark School Road, Clarkson, KY | 72.5 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 84% | SW at 3.8 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 717 ft | 2:10 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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