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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
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
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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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
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
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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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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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 77F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 72F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 73F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 75F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 71 | 54 | 76 | 55 | 63 | 51 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 8 mph WSW | 5 mph West |
| Humidity | 83% | 53% | 47% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 4% | 100% | 58% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 66 | 48 | 72 | 50 | 58 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 55% | 46% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 59% | 100% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 49 | 62 | 53 | 69 | 54 | 57 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 9 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 55% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 23% | 15% | 74% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 61 | 50 | 72 | 55 | 65 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 53% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 15% | 57% | 89% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 46 | 71 | 59 | 74 | 67 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 55% | 62% | 76% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 100% | 100% | 57% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 78 | 67 | 76 | 70 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 72% | 85% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 83% | 100% | 48% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Fog | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 62 | 80 | 64 | 83 | 68 | 74 | 60 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 59% | 60% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 41% | 46% | 65% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 61 | 79 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 19 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 62% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 78 | 67 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 61% | 68% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 82% | 98% | 77% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 78 | 68 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 64% | 73% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 53% | 69% | 65% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 78 | 69 | 78 | 73 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 74% | 82% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 39% | 62% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KMCI) | 76 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KMCI) | 97 °F (1956) | 38 °F (1892) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 6:00 AM CDT | 8:30 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:29 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:51 AM CDT | 9:39 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM CDT | 10:21 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:46 PM CDT | 3:26 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 29m
Tomorrow will be 1m 34s 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 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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79 °F
Cape Girardeau
78 °F
Poplar Bluff
70 °F
Kansas City
68 °F
St. Louis
68 °F
Mosby
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57 °F
Lee's Summit
57 °F
St. Joseph
59 °F
Warrensburg
59 °F
Branson
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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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| Kansas City | 65 °F | Clear | 8:54 AM CDT |
| Kansas City International | 64 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Lee's Summit | 63 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Olathe | 62 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG3305 Detroit, MI |
KMCI | 09:20AM | On Time |
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AAL1026 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KMCI | 09:20AM | On Time |
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ASH2641 Charlotte, NC |
KMCI | 09:22AM | On Time |
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TCF3518 Chicago, IL |
KMCI | 09:22AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMKC) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 292° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMKC 211354Z 26008KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP076 T01830111
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Overcast, 54°F |
| The Mowgli's | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Thunderstorm, 46°F |
| Richard Buckner | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of Rain, 37°F |
| Jaymay | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Flux Pavilion | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Eric Harland and Voyage | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 56°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Angels vs. Royals | 7:10 PM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Angels vs. Royals | 7:10 PM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Houston vs. Sporting Kansas City | 2:30 PM CDT on May 26, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Montreal vs. Sporting Kansas City | 7:30 PM CDT on June 01, 2013 | Average High 76° F/ 24° 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 |
| Hollywood Casino 400 | 1:16 PM CDT on October 06, 2013 | Average High 69° F/ 20° 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Westheight, Kansas City, KS | 64.0 °F | 45 °F | 50% | WNW at 7.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 893 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Westwood, KS | 67.9 °F | 55 °F | 64% | West at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 937 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Riverside, MO, Riverside, MO | 63.5 °F | 55 °F | 73% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Kansas City, MO | 65.7 °F | 56 °F | 70% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:14 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Scott's Waldo Station, Kansas City, MO | 65.9 °F | 55 °F | 67% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 9:09 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Shawnee KS , Shawnee Mission, KS | 62 °F | 54 °F | 75% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1062 ft | 9:02 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Hamilton Heights, Gladstone, MO | 63.5 °F | 55 °F | 75% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 9:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Milburn, Overland Park, KS | 64.9 °F | 54 °F | 68% | West at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 996 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Shawnee, Shawnee, KS | 64.2 °F | 54 °F | 69% | NE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 996 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 63 °F | 59 °F | 86% | NW at 0 mph | 81.91 in / hr | 958 ft | 8:48 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| North Gladstone, Gladstone, MO | 66.9 °F | 52 °F | 58% | West at 8.3 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 9:13 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| KC North - N Oak/Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO | 64.0 °F | 56 °F | 74% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 908 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Moreland's Waldo Weather, Kansas City, MO | 67.5 °F | 9 °F | 10% | North at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 63 °F | 55 °F | 74% | North at 0 mph | 41.60 in / hr | 984 ft | 8:50 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Overland Park, Overland Park, KS | 63.1 °F | 54 °F | 72% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 9:15 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest WOLCOT , Kansas City, KS | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 757 ft | 7:20 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Glenwood Heights, Overland Park, KS | 68.2 °F | 54 °F | 60% | NNE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 10:20 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kansas City North, Kansas City, MO | 63.2 °F | 53 °F | 70% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 9:06 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest BARYGN , Kansas City, MO | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 6:20 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| K0PDX QTH, Raytown, MO | 64.9 °F | - | - | NNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Woodstock, Overland Park, KS | 61.5 °F | 53 °F | 74% | NW at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 954 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| The Koellers, Northern Lenexa, KS | 64.8 °F | 56 °F | 72% | WNW at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1038 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Kansas City MO , Kansas City, MO | 62 °F | 55 °F | 78% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 8:44 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Liberty High School, Liberty, MO | 64.0 °F | 53 °F | 68% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 874 ft | 9:15 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest LTLBLU , Kansas City, MO | 55 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 795 ft | 6:45 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Country Hills West, Lenexa, KS | 63.7 °F | 57 °F | 78% | West at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 9:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Verona Gardens, LEAWOOD, KS | 64.3 °F | 55 °F | 73% | West at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 895 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Near George Owens Park, Independence, MO | 68.7 °F | 56 °F | 65% | West at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Near the Old Airport, Independence, MO | 66.4 °F | 54 °F | 64% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest FORLK1 , Edwardsville, KS | 60 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 785 ft | 8:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Liberty City Hall, Liberty, MO | 65.2 °F | 52 °F | 63% | WNW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Leawood, KS | 62.7 °F | 55 °F | 76% | WNW at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Little Fall Estates, Shawnee, KS | 62.2 °F | 52 °F | 68% | WNW at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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