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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
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 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
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
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
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
Tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by 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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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. 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. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 61F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 78 | 64 | 75 | 62 | 69 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 60% | 61% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 56% | 34% | 49% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 78 | 60 | 68 | 57 | 65 | 57 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 13 mph SW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 53% | 66% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 58% | 58% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 69 | 56 | 66 | 54 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 62% | 64% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 75% | 48% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 56 | 39 | 56 | 35 | 47 | 33 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 10 mph NW | 13 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 55% | 45% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 69% | 13% | 7% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 29 | 59 | 29 | 62 | 35 | 53 | 34 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 7 mph North | 7 mph North | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 52% | 31% | 37% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 31% | 13% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 34 | 63 | 42 | 64 | 46 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 3 mph North | 5 mph NW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 54% | 46% | 50% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 71% | 62% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 48 | 67 | 55 | 68 | 56 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 72% | 61% | 66% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 100% | 92% | 66% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 54 | 73 | 59 | 72 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 61% | 79% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 94% | 64% | 86% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 74 | 62 | 76 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 63% | 66% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 43% | 100% | 86% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 64% | 66% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 34% | 32% | 33% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 76 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 60% | 64% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 34% | 27% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KJKL) | 75 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KJKL) | 85 °F (1987) | 40 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| 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 | 6:17 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:47 AM EDT | 9:08 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:45 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:30 AM EDT | 10:25 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:55 PM EDT | 3:40 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 21m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
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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77 °F
Paducah
77 °F
Monticello
77 °F
Harlan
77 °F
Middlesboro
77 °F
Somerset
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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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| Prestonsburg | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:15 AM EDT |
| Jackson | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:01 AM EDT |
| Wise | 75 °F | Overcast | 11:15 AM EDT |
| Harlan | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:15 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KLNP) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 240° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 2300 ft |
METAR KLNP 211515Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM BKN023 OVC029 24/18 A3013 RMK AO2
| 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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| Middle Creek VFD Station 2, Prestonsburg, KY | 81.6 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 71% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 689 ft | 11:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Middle Creek, Prestonsburg, KY | 82.7 °F | 87 °F | 71 °F | 68% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 11:26 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Middle Creek Battlefield Area, Prestonsburg, KY | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 76% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 11:26 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY | 70.6 °F | 70 °F | 65 °F | 83% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 683 ft | 10:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| East Kentucky Broadcasting, Pikeville, KY | 83.7 °F | 82 °F | 50 °F | 31% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1170 ft | 11:26 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS BIG SANDY KY, Beauty, KY | 76 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 72% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 10:09 AM EDT | MADIS | |
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