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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 65 | 61 | 66 | 60 | 63 | 58 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 87% | 80% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 80% | 90% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 84% | 86% | 91% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 68 | 60 | 73 | 59 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 6 mph West | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 90% | 72% | 60% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 69% | 60% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 74 | 61 | 72 | 61 | 65 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph West | 6 mph SW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 60% | 67% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 30% | 49% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 57 | 76 | 63 | 72 | 67 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 3 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 61% | 85% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 18% | 51% | 71% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 69 | 65 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 90% | 85% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 99% | 94% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 68 | 62 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 4 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 98% | 79% | 89% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 51% | 60% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 63 | 46 | 64 | 47 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 9 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 52% | 53% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 8% | 55% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 43 | 59 | 51 | 66 | 56 | 57 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph North | 1 mph NE | 1 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 73% | 67% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 10% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 67 | 56 | 66 | 58 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 1 mph NE | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 68% | 76% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 9% | 7% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 67 | 58 | 67 | 62 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 71% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 31% | 22% | 16% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 71 | 62 | 70 | 65 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 70% | 82% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGEV) | 74 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KGEV) | 81 °F (1974) | 33 °F (1970) |
| Yesterday | 63.9 °F | 55.9 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:15 AM EDT | 8:29 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:46 AM EDT | 8:58 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:33 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:32 AM EDT | 10:12 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:41 PM EDT | 2:28 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 11m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 13m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s longer.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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86 °F
Lumberton
86 °F
Fayetteville
86 °F
Clinton
85 °F
Fort Bragg
85 °F
Goldsboro
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56 °F
Franklin
56 °F
Jefferson
58 °F
Lumberton
58 °F
Sanford
59 °F
Asheville
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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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| Jefferson | 59 °F | Light Rain | 11:55 PM EDT |
| Boone | 59 °F | Heavy Rain | 11:35 PM EDT |
| North Wilkesboro | 63 °F | Drizzle | 11:35 PM EDT |
| Marion | 66 °F | Overcast | 11:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KGEV) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 151° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 300 ft |
METAR KGEV 190355Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM -RA OVC003 15/14 A3017 RMK AO2 P0003 T01500141
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Downtown West Jefferson, West Jefferson, NC | 60.1 °F | 58 °F | 93% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3050 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Laurel Springs, Laurel Springs, NC | 59.5 °F | 59 °F | 97% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 3030 ft | 12:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| West Jefferson, NC | 59.2 °F | 59 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3213 ft | 11:01 PM PET | Normal | ||
| Grayson Highlands State Park, Mouth of Wilson, VA | 56.6 °F | 56 °F | 98% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 4000 ft | 11:58 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| rural, Laurel Springs, NC | 60.6 °F | 57 °F | 88% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 2980 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Railroad Grade, Fleetwood, NC | 59.7 °F | 59 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2874 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Blue Ridge Vista Cabin, West Jefferson, NC | 59.3 °F | 55 °F | 85% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.28 in / hr | 3407 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Job's Cabin Township, Purlear, NC | 59.6 °F | 60 °F | 100% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.33 in / hr | 3008 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Fleetwood NC U, Todd, NC | 58 °F | - | - | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3494 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Phillips Gap, Purlear, NC | 60.0 °F | 59 °F | 98% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.47 in / hr | 3150 ft | 12:02 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Air Bellows Gap, Whitehead, NC | 58.4 °F | 58 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3650 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Willett Miller Road, Todd, NC | 58.8 °F | 59 °F | 100% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3215 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Peak Valley, Creston, NC | 60.8 °F | 59 °F | 92% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3150 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Peak Valley, Creston, NC | 60.6 °F | 59 °F | 95% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3143 ft | 12:11 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rock Creek Rd., Creston, NC | 58.5 °F | 58 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3284 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Boone, NC | 58.3 °F | 57 °F | 97% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3535 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS RENDEZVOUS MTN. NC, Millers Creek, NC | 62 °F | 62 °F | 100% | South at 4 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 2383 ft | 11:10 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rutherwood, Boone, NC | 58.5 °F | 58 °F | 100% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 3400 ft | 11:55 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest U55A Sparta , Sparta, NC | 60 °F | 58 °F | 93% | SSE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2831 ft | 11:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Grover Reece Rd., Trade, TN | 59.5 °F | 58 °F | 95% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3420 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bamboo, Boone, NC | 58.9 °F | 59 °F | 100% | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3333 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Laurelwood, Mountain City, TN | 60.3 °F | 60 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2776 ft | 12:09 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rich Mt. Community, Boone, NC | 57.6 °F | 57 °F | 99% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3996 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Reverbnation.com/michaelwilliamsusa, Boone, NC | 60.1 °F | 60 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3278 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Elk Creek VA , Elk Creek, VA | 60 °F | 59 °F | 97% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2814 ft | 11:43 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Pine Mountain/Carsonville, Independence, VA, VA | 60.9 °F | 59 °F | 92% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2569 ft | 12:08 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest U54A Mountain City , Mountain City, TN | 61 °F | 58 °F | 90% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2746 ft | 11:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Sorrento, Blowing Rock, NC | 57.9 °F | 58 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 3850 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Long Hope, Todd, NC | 54.8 °F | 55 °F | 100% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4725 ft | 12:02 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Darby, NC, Ferguson, NC | 62.6 °F | 63 °F | 100% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.50 in / hr | 1874 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Hays NC , North Wilkesboro, NC | 63 °F | 62 °F | 97% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1687 ft | 11:41 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Millers Creek, Millers Creek, NC | 64.0 °F | 63 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1040 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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