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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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May 21, 2013
Here are NASA and NOAA satellite views of the powerful storm system that spawned the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Even the sports world had a moment of reflection after the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 22, 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 22, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on recovery and clean-up in the wake of the deadly EF-5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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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 22, 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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 45F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE in the afternoon. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 39 | 59 | 43 | 63 | 45 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 14 mph East | 22 mph East | 19 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 95% | 51% | 51% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 33% | 59% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 64 | 46 | 73 | 50 | 61 | 48 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 16 mph West | 14 mph ESE | 15 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 51% | 42% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 61% | 59% | 33% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 70 | 37 | 72 | 34 | 59 | 30 |
| Wind | 15 mph SSW | 17 mph WSW | 7 mph SSE | 2 mph NE |
| Humidity | 72% | 30% | 25% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 32% | 17% | 8% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 25 | 68 | 32 | 72 | 37 | 63 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph North | 14 mph ENE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 43% | 26% | 27% | 42% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 8% | 67% | 76% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 68 | 45 | 68 | 39 | 63 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 3 mph SW | 10 mph East | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 76% | 42% | 34% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 84% | 23% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 52 | 68 | 55 | 68 | 52 | 61 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 5 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 99% | 65% | 55% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 83% | 81% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 66 | 43 | 64 | 46 | 63 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 4 mph NW | 5 mph SSE | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 42% | 50% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 42% | 34% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 68 | 48 | 70 | 50 | 59 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 11 mph East | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 81% | 48% | 47% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 95% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 50 | 66 | 52 | 68 | 52 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 100% | 57% | 56% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 100% | 100% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 64 | 43 | 66 | 43 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 9 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 71% | 46% | 44% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 93% | 94% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 39 | 61 | 37 | 64 | 34 | 52 | 36 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph NW | 7 mph NNW | 3 mph North |
| Humidity | 73% | 39% | 33% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 35% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBIL) | 69 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KBIL) | 94 °F (1980) | 32 °F (1963) |
| Yesterday | 67 °F | 43 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | 5:34 AM MDT | 8:47 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:58 AM MDT | 9:23 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:12 AM MDT | 10:09 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:15 AM MDT | 11:07 PM MDT |
| Moon | 6:06 PM MDT | 3:49 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 24m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 12m
Tomorrow will be 1m 58s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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57 °F
Helena
57 °F
Missoula
57 °F
Kalispell
55 °F
Havre
55 °F
Glasgow
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33 °F
West Yellowstone
43 °F
Billings
44 °F
Baker
44 °F
Lewistown
44 °F
Livingston
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Cole Creek | 22 in | 7850 ft |
| Burnt Mountain | 1 in | 5880 ft |
| Placer Basin | 42 in | 8830 ft |
| Crystal Lake | 2 in | 6050 ft |
| White Mill | 34 in | 8700 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Billings | 45 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:53 AM MDT |
| Greybull | 44 °F | Clear | 4:53 AM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UPS594 Denver, CO |
KBIL | 06:38AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KBIL) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 23° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | 2000 ft |
METAR KBIL 221053Z 06009KT 10SM FEW010 BKN020 BKN120 07/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T00720056 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Twins vs. Braves | 12:10 PM EDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Brewers | 12:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 65 °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 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° 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, 65 °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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| Downtown Billings, Billings, MT | 46.7 °F | 43 °F | 43 °F | 86% | NNE at 7.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3127 ft | 3:55 AM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Yellowstone River Bridge I-90 M, Billings, MT | 46 °F | 43 °F | 41 °F | 80% | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3250 ft | 4:46 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| South of Castle Rock Park, Billings, MT | 47.0 °F | 47 °F | 40 °F | 78% | NNE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3297 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Billings West, Billings, MT | 47.5 °F | 48 °F | 43 °F | 83% | North at - | - / hr | 3258 ft | 5:49 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Lockwood, Billings, MT | 47.5 °F | 48 °F | 42 °F | 81% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3166 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Billings MT, Billings, MT | 48 °F | 44 °F | 44 °F | 87% | East at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3188 ft | 5:28 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| E of Blue Basket (Heights), Billings, MT | 46.1 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 86% | NE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3224 ft | 5:49 AM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS SODA SPRINGS MT, Billings, MT | 43 °F | 37 °F | 42 °F | 95% | East at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4020 ft | 5:21 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Zimmerman Trail, Billings, MT | 47.1 °F | 44 °F | 40 °F | 76% | NE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3373 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lockwood, Billings, MT | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 80% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3202 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NonFedAWOS LAURELMUNC , Laurel, MT | 45 °F | 41 °F | 39 °F | 81% | NE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3517 ft | 5:15 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Billings Flying Mustangs, Billings, MT | 48.5 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 82% | NNE at 9.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:49 AM MDT | Normal | |
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