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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 thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 77F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 78 | 65 | 81 | 63 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 63% | 55% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 55% | 73% | 86% |
| Conditions | Fog | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 78 | 65 | 78 | 63 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 87% | 45% | 53% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 71 | 51 | 69 | 47 | 55 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 13 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 49% | 48% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 24% | 12% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 35 | 65 | 36 | 70 | 44 | 58 | 40 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW | 3 mph NW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 63% | 34% | 37% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 78% | 99% | 90% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 70 | 47 | 75 | 54 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph East | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 62% | 42% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 92% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 72 | 59 | 74 | 62 | 64 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph ENE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 67% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 99% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 57 | 74 | 65 | 73 | 69 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph East | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 93% | 73% | 84% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 72% | 91% | 88% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 71 | 66 | 73 | 67 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 87% | 79% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 11% | 10% | 8% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 79 | 67 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 61% | 68% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 7% | 10% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 81 | 66 | 80 | 68 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 60% | 65% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 8% | 17% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 66% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KCLT) | 80 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KCLT) | 98 °F (1941) | 42 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling 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 | 6:12 AM EDT | 8:25 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:44 AM EDT | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:09 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:30 AM EDT | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:50 PM EDT | 4:10 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 10m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 12m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s 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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74 °F
Manteo
73 °F
Beaufort
73 °F
Piney Island
73 °F
Washington
72 °F
Hatteras
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58 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Jefferson
62 °F
North Wilkesboro
62 °F
Andrews
62 °F
Morganton
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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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| Concord | 68 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:35 AM EDT |
| Salisbury | 66 °F | Clear | 2:35 AM EDT |
| Charlotte | 66 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:42 AM EDT |
| Albemarle | 67 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:35 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AWE390 Las Vegas, NV |
KCLT | 05:47AM | On Time |
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AWE199 San Diego, CA |
KCLT | 05:50AM | On Time |
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AWE942 San Francisco, CA |
KCLT | 06:10AM | On Time |
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AWE1544 Seattle, WA |
KCLT | 06:26AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KJQF) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KJQF 220635Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT010 20/18 A3005 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Jeremy Kittel | 3:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 54°F |
| April CIT 2013 | 8:00 AM EDT 2013-04-22 |
Mostly Cloudy, 43°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Red Sox vs. White Sox | 7:10 PM CDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Royals vs. Astros | 7:10 PM CDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 86 °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 |
| Bank of America 500 | 7:46 PM EDT on October 12, 2013 | Average High 73° F/ 22° 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Poplar Tent, Concord, NC | 66.6 °F | 66 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Greystone, Concord, NC | 65.8 °F | 65 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 605 ft | 2:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Concord NC , Harrisburg, NC | 67 °F | 66 °F | 98% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 2:29 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Pinecliff Acres, Concord, NC | 66.6 °F | 65 °F | 93% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 2:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Concord, NC | 68.6 °F | 65 °F | 87% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| 62NR West Airport, Mt Pleasant, NC | 66.1 °F | 65 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Orchard Park, Harrisburg, NC | 67.8 °F | 68 °F | 99% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 664 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| The Settlements @ Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC | 67.1 °F | 67 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 2:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| SE Enochville, Kannapolis, NC | 66.6 °F | 65 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 12:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Kannapolis NC, Kannapolis, NC | 66 °F | 64 °F | 94% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 844 ft | 2:28 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| huntersville nc, Huntersville, NC | 60.8 °F | 59 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 725 ft | 2:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Prosperity Road area, Charlotte, NC | 67.6 °F | 67 °F | 97% | SW at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 767 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mallard Ridge, Charlotte, NC | 68.2 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 835 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| ZandyWx, Charlotte, NC | 67.1 °F | 64 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 803 ft | 2:39 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Clear Creek, Mint Hill, NC | 67.1 °F | 67 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 751 ft | 2:43 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Northstone, Huntersville, NC | 66.0 °F | 66 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Huntersville (Crown Ridge), Huntersville, NC | 67.8 °F | 68 °F | 100% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stumptown Rd., Huntersville, NC | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 95% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Salisbury, NC | 66.5 °F | 65 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MintHillWeather.com, Mint Hill, NC | 66.0 °F | 65 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| VULCAN MATERIALS, GOLD HILL, NC | 67.6 °F | 68 °F | 100% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 741 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Granite Quarry, Salisbury, NC | 69.1 °F | 64 °F | 84% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Farmwood, Charlotte, NC | 68.9 °F | 66 °F | 91% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Misenheimer NC , Richfield, NC | 66 °F | 65 °F | 97% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 639 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rolling Hills, New London, NC | 66.9 °F | 66 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| McAlpine Properties, Cornelius, NC | 67.8 °F | 68 °F | 99% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 2:48 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kiser Home, Mount Ulla, NC | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 98% | WSW at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 820 ft | 2:43 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest W56A Indian Trail , Matthews, NC | 64 °F | 63 °F | 97% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Fulton Heights, Salisbury, NC | 66.0 °F | 65 °F | 96% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Queens Cove, Mooresville, NC | 68.0 °F | 66 °F | 95% | ESE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 800 ft | 2:39 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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