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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 45F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 45F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 1.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 70 | 58 | 71 | 56 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 13 mph West | 12 mph West | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 87% | 69% | 60% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 83% | 62% | 54% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 65 | 55 | 63 | 53 | 55 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW | 13 mph NNW | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 69% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 76% | 51% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 60 | 46 | 67 | 46 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 59% | 49% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 8% | 7% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 44 | 61 | 53 | 65 | 58 | 63 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 71% | 77% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 100% | 100% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 52 | 63 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 78% | 90% | 98% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 100% | 64% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 71 | 71 | 76 | 71 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 98% | 97% | 84% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 100% | 41% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 76 | 69 | 80 | 72 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 79% | 75% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 55% | 41% | 52% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 82 | 65 | 84 | 71 | 75 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 55% | 64% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 25% | 19% | 22% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 63 | 85 | 65 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 67% | 53% | 65% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 37% | 31% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 65 | 85 | 67 | 84 | 71 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 54% | 66% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 40% | 44% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 85 | 69 | 84 | 72 | 72 | 71 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 58% | 68% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSTL) | 78 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KSTL) | 94 °F (1925) | 37 °F (1883) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 65 °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. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:43 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:12 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:35 AM CDT | 9:20 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:53 AM CDT | 10:02 PM CDT |
| Moon | 5:36 PM CDT | 3:45 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 28m
Tomorrow will be 1m 29s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 88% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Cape Girardeau
66 °F
Poplar Bluff
66 °F
St. Louis
64 °F
Washington
64 °F
Spirit of St Louis
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55 °F
Joplin
55 °F
Monett
57 °F
Kirksville
57 °F
Chillicothe
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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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| St. Louis | 67 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:51 AM CDT |
| Cahokia | 64 °F | Overcast | 1:25 AM CDT |
| Alton | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:15 AM CDT |
| Belleville | 66 °F | Overcast | 12:58 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AAL696 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KSTL | 01:52AM | On Time |
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SWA525 Orlando, FL |
KSTL | 03:14AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KALN) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 190° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KALN 220615Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT011 19/17 A2974 RMK AO2 T01860165
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Forever Came Calling | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 66°F |
| Kris Allen | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Thunderstorm, 64°F |
| Jane Eyre | 2:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 67°F |
| Javier Mendoza at The Library | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Thunderstorm, 57°F |
| Iamdynamite | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Thunderstorm, 78°F |
| Kendrick Lamar and Steve Aoki | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Thunderstorm, 79°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Shaw/Tower Grove, St. Louis, MO | 65.5 °F | 62 °F | 87% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 508 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS MBOT MO, Saint Louis, MO | 66 °F | 63 °F | 90% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 509 ft | 12:19 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Cheltenham, St. Louis, MO | 66.2 °F | 64 °F | 93% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 476 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South Hampton, Saint Louis, MO | 65.5 °F | 62 °F | 90% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Holly Hills, St Louis, MO | 69.3 °F | 60 °F | 71% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:06 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest I -55/64/70 @ Poplar St Bridge , Fairmont City, IL | 66 °F | 64 °F | 93% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 1:02 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest I-44 @ Jamieson Ave - St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO | 66 °F | -11 °F | 4% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 12:50 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Lindenwood Park, St Louis, MO | 65.1 °F | 60 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 468 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest NAMOK1 , Granite City, IL | 68 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 422 ft | 11:55 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest NAMOK2 , Granite City, IL | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 425 ft | 9:55 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| South County, Affton, MO | 64.8 °F | 62 °F | 92% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 480 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Radiom Dr, Affton, MO | 65.0 °F | 62 °F | 91% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 470 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fairview Heights, IL | 68.5 °F | 54 °F | 59% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West End, Belleville, IL | 65.1 °F | 58 °F | 97% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Crestwood, Crestwood, MO | 64.6 °F | -38 °F | - | SSW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 550 ft | 1:26 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Mehlville MO , Saint Louis, MO | 65 °F | 63 °F | 92% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 496 ft | 12:06 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Tim and Carolyns yard, COLLINSVILLE, IL | 66.8 °F | 61 °F | 82% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 522 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South St. Louis County, St. Louis, MO | 69.3 °F | - | 75% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Olivette MO , Saint Louis, MO | 63 °F | 61 °F | 93% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 692 ft | 1:19 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest I-255 / IL-3 @ Columbia , Columbia, IL | 65 °F | 65 °F | 99% | ENE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 416 ft | 1:01 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Ladue MO , Saint Louis, MO | 63 °F | 61 °F | 94% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 626 ft | 1:14 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| 1 Mile South of St. Louis Lambert Airpo, Woodson Terrace, MO | 64.2 °F | 62 °F | 92% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Sappington MO , Saint Louis, MO | 64 °F | 62 °F | 94% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 606 ft | 1:12 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Gedern Village, Columbia, IL | 65.5 °F | 52 °F | 34% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Columbia, IL | 64.8 °F | 64 °F | 99% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 472 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Chateau Estates, Fairview Heights, IL | 64.5 °F | 62 °F | 92% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 594 ft | 1:29 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Graeser Acres, St. Louis, MO | 65.0 °F | 60 °F | 85% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 614 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Maryland Heights, St Louis, MO | 64.2 °F | 62 °F | 92% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 564 ft | 1:31 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Ladue Meadows, Creve Coeur, MO | 65.3 °F | 61 °F | 86% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Sunset Hills, St Louis, MO | 63.9 °F | 62 °F | 94% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Maryland Heights MO , Maryland Heights, MO | 65 °F | 62 °F | 89% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 548 ft | 1:19 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Rolling Meadows Dr, Maryville, IL | 65.7 °F | 62 °F | 89% | ESE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 568 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Oakville, Cardinal Creek Subd, Oakville, MO | 64.1 °F | 62 °F | 94% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 538 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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