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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, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 57F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 53 | 53 | 71 | 55 | 59 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 100% | 57% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 100% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 88% | 72% | 82% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 57 | 54 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 49 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph ESE | 9 mph NNE | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 83% | 94% | 90% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 88% | 98% | 85% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 51 | 38 | 43 | 32 |
| Wind | 14 mph North | 17 mph NNE | 15 mph North | 14 mph North |
| Humidity | 89% | 93% | 64% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 48% | 27% | 23% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 30 | 48 | 29 | 56 | 35 | 45 | 32 |
| Wind | 14 mph North | 11 mph North | 12 mph NW | 12 mph NW |
| Humidity | 62% | 47% | 42% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
9:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 32 | 52 | 35 | 55 | 36 | 46 | 34 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 5 mph North | 6 mph NNW | 10 mph NW |
| Humidity | 67% | 51% | 47% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 40% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 32 | 52 | 30 | 55 | 34 | 49 | 33 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph North | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 65% | 43% | 45% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
9:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 31 | 54 | 34 | 62 | 35 | 51 | 35 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph East | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 53% | 45% | 38% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 35% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 62 | 42 | 60 | 44 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 7 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 48% | 55% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 39% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 60 | 54 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 78% | 97% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 75% | 85% | 88% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 100% | 97% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 78% | 75% | 71% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
9:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 63% | 59% | 59% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Fog |
| 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 | 54 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAPN) | 66 °F | 42 °F |
| Record (KAPN) | 91 °F (1921) | 27 °F (1949) |
| Yesterday | 61 °F | 49 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE |
| Place | Temperature |
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| Alpena, MI | 55.9 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:58 AM EDT | 9:03 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:23 AM EDT | 9:38 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:38 AM EDT | 10:24 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:43 AM EDT | 11:19 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:06 PM EDT | 3:36 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 05m
Tomorrow will be 1m 58s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Ypsilanti
87 °F
Lambertville
87 °F
Detroit Metro
87 °F
Monroe
86 °F
Grosse Ile
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41 °F
Ironwood
41 °F
Copper Harbor
42 °F
Houghton
45 °F
Gwinn
46 °F
Munising
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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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| Alpena | 62 °F | Clear | 6:54 PM EDT |
| Rogers City | 45 °F | Fog | 6:55 PM EDT |
| Oscoda | 77 °F | Clear | 6:54 PM EDT |
| Gaylord | 78 °F | Clear | 6:53 PM 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: | VFR (KAPN) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 98° (East) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAPN 212254Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP056 T01670122
| 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. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Alpena, MI | 55.9 °F | - | 53 °F | 91% | East at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 591 ft | 7:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Alpena, MI | 53 °F | - | - | - | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 6:15 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lafarge Presque Isle Dock, Presque Isle, MI | 42.6 °F | 40 °F | 42 °F | 98% | ENE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 585 ft | 7:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Hawks , Hawks, MI | 68 °F | - | 60 °F | 76% | NNE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 828 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Port Hope, MI | 55 °F | - | - | - | SSE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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