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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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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 66F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 83 | 69 | 86 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 12 mph South | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 98% | 60% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 45% | 48% | 79% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 75 | 70 | 75 | 69 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 1 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 82% | 81% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 91% | 70% | 54% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 81 | 65 | 86 | 63 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 5 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 92% | 58% | 44% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 23% | 25% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 58 | 75 | 54 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 49 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 10 mph NE | 9 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 70% | 47% | 46% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 0% | 62% | 80% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 45 | 85 | 46 | 78 | 52 | 63 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph NE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 53% | 25% | 42% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 54% | 3% | 81% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 46 | 80 | 53 | 81 | 61 | 71 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 64% | 38% | 50% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 5% | 15% | 15% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 56 | 80 | 54 | 82 | 60 | 71 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 66% | 39% | 47% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 0% | 2% | 68% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 59 | 80 | 60 | 82 | 62 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 77% | 47% | 52% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 38% | 28% | 43% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 85 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 48% | 53% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 31% | 25% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 85 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 48% | 53% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 55% | 39% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 84 | 67 | 83 | 68 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 56% | 58% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 26% | 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 (KJAN) | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KJAN) | 97 °F (1902) | 45 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 73 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 17 | ||
| 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 | 5:59 AM CDT | 7:56 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:31 AM CDT | 8:23 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:58 AM CDT | 8:56 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:23 AM CDT | 9:32 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:20 PM CDT | 3:13 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 57m
Tomorrow will be 1m 10s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Aberdeen / Amory
88 °F
Jackson Hawkins Field
87 °F
Greenwood
87 °F
McComb
87 °F
Vicksburg
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64 °F
Olive Branch
64 °F
Tunica
64 °F
Pascagoula
68 °F
Corinth
68 °F
Meridian NAS
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Jackson Hawkins Field | 88 °F | Partly Cloudy | 12:53 PM CDT |
| Jackson | 86 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:54 PM CDT |
| Raymond | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Brookhaven | 84 °F | Partly Cloudy | 12:55 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA19 Houston, TX |
KJAN | 01:48PM | On Time |
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ASQ5676 Houston, TX |
KJAN | 01:52PM | On Time |
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EGF3368 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KJAN | 01:57PM | On Time |
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ASQ5889 Chicago, IL |
KJAN | 02:47PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KHKS) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 110° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KHKS 211753Z 21008KT 170V240 10SM FEW041 31/20 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP128 T03110200 10311 20228 58007
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Jackson State University Baseball vs. Wiley College Wildcats Baseball | 2:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 85°F |
| Jason Turner Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 77°F |
| Jason Turner Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 77°F |
| Jason Turner Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 77°F |
| Jason Turner Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 77°F |
| Jason Turner Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 77°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Richland, MS | 85.9 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 67% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 299 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Turtle Ridge, Brandon, MS | 88.6 °F | 95 °F | 72 °F | 58% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 393 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Country Meadows, Brandon, MS | 90.3 °F | 100 °F | 74 °F | 60% | South at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 367 ft | 1:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Red Oak, Gluckstadt, MS | 89.4 °F | 95 °F | 71 °F | 54% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 289 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| May Estates, Brandon, MS | 88.1 °F | 93 °F | 70 °F | 55% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 380 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Canton, MS | 85.9 °F | 91 °F | 70 °F | 60% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 287 ft | 1:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
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