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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 66F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 47 | 60 | 47 | 56 | 46 | 47 | 42 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 7 mph North | 12 mph NNE | 13 mph North |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 66% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 95% | 98% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
9:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 53 | 27 | 56 | 24 | 39 | 25 |
| Wind | 16 mph NNE | 16 mph NNE | 13 mph North | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 75% | 37% | 29% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 11% | 7% | 3% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
9:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 27 | 58 | 29 | 65 | 29 | 43 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 3 mph NW | 3 mph NW | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 33% | 24% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 10% | 22% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
9:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 38 | 63 | 44 | 61 | 49 | 45 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 89% | 51% | 67% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 24% | 3% | 14% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
9:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 40 | 62 | 43 | 64 | 46 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 7 mph East | 6 mph SE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 91% | 49% | 52% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 20% | 27% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
9:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 63 | 37 | 65 | 41 | 52 | 26 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 39% | 41% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 30% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
9:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 30 | 70 | 53 | 73 | 56 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 54% | 52% | 54% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 37% | 20% | 72% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
9:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 65 | 63 | 80 | 69 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 6 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 94% | 66% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 95% | 91% | 89% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
9:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 78 | 65 | 83 | 64 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 64% | 53% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 81% | 66% | 56% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
9:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 80 | 64 | 81 | 65 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 57% | 58% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 46% | 47% | 42% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
9:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 69 | 61 | 75 | 63 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 1 mph SSW | 0 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 77% | 62% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KESC) | 62 °F | 44 °F |
| Record (KESC) | 77 °F (1989) | 28 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 55 °F |
| 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 | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| 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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| Menominee, MI | 64.9 °F |
| Port Inland, MI | 54.0 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:10 AM EDT | 9:20 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:34 AM EDT | 9:56 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM EDT | 10:42 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:51 AM EDT | 11:39 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:23 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:50 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 09m
Tomorrow will be 2m 2s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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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
43 °F
Rogers City
45 °F
Gwinn
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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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| Escanaba | 54 °F | Overcast | 11:15 PM EDT |
| Gwinn | 45 °F | Fog | 11:17 PM EDT |
| Manistique | 52 °F | Overcast | 11:14 PM EDT |
| Iron Mountain | 61 °F | Overcast | 9:54 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: | LIFR (KIMT) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 500 ft |
METAR KIMT 220254Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR OVC005 16/15 A2968 RMK AO2 RAB19E40 SLP051 P0000 60000 T01610150 53012
| 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Soo Hill Location near, Escanaba, MI | 56.7 °F | - | 49 °F | 76% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 708 ft | 11:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Breezy Point, Escanaba, MI | 53.7 °F | - | 53 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 11:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Gladstone, Gladstone, MI | 55.9 °F | - | 55 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 11:25 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Escanaba , Cornell, MI | 54 °F | - | 53 °F | 98% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 726 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS STONINGTON MI, Rapid River, MI | 55 °F | - | 55 °F | 100% | East at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 652 ft | 11:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS LA BRANCHE MI, Perronville, MI | 58 °F | - | 58 °F | 99% | ENE at 4 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1000 ft | 9:12 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS FAIRPORT , Garden, MI | 49 °F | 46 °F | - | - | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 605 ft | 10:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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