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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 22, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 22, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 22, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 45F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 75 | 66 | 74 | 66 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 9 mph South | 8 mph South | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 74% | 74% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 70% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 90% | 81% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 70 | 53 | 66 | 46 | 55 | 42 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 16 mph NW | 15 mph NNW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 92% | 54% | 48% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 22% | 39% | 9% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 63 | 35 | 66 | 36 | 56 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 13 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 75% | 34% | 32% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 4% | 4% | 86% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 67 | 38 | 67 | 41 | 56 | 39 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 62% | 34% | 38% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 14% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 40 | 70 | 45 | 72 | 46 | 63 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph WSW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 65% | 41% | 38% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 6% | 19% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 52 | 75 | 62 | 75 | 65 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 62% | 70% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 21% | 41% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 78 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 66% | 73% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 39% | 37% | 26% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 80 | 69 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 68% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 8% | 28% | 21% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 83 | 65 | 81 | 68 | 78 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 56% | 62% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 19% | 7% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 84 | 65 | 82 | 68 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 53% | 61% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 65 | 84 | 67 | 82 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 55% | 66% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 81 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 98 °F (1941) | 38 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 69 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 11 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:01 AM EDT | 8:18 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:32 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:56 AM EDT | 9:23 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:17 AM EDT | 10:03 PM EDT |
| Moon | 6:51 PM EDT | 4:41 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 96% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
New Bern
77 °F
Fayetteville
77 °F
Elizabeth City
76 °F
Erwin
75 °F
Whiteville
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56 °F
Jefferson
58 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Morganton
60 °F
Andrews
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Louisburg | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:55 AM EDT |
| Oxford | 72 °F | Overcast | 10:15 AM EDT |
| Rocky Mount | 74 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 AM EDT |
| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:51 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JBU1103 New York, NY |
KRDU | 09:59AM | On Time |
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CHQ6173 New York, NY |
KRDU | 10:12AM | On Time |
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GJS6193 New York, NY |
KRDU | 10:20AM | On Time |
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JBU1227 Boston, MA |
KRDU | 10:30AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KLHZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 190° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 2700 ft |
METAR KLHZ 231355Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT020 BKN027 BKN034 23/20 A2995 RMK AO2
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Vollmer Farm, Bunn, NC | 72.6 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 233 ft | 8:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Patterson Woods, Youngsville, NC | 81.3 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 66% | SW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 423 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 2Lazy2P Ranch, Zebulon, NC | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 69% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 10:12 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Winston Ridge, Youngsville, NC | 81.0 °F | 85 °F | 71 °F | 71% | SE at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 463 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Castalia NC , Castalia, NC | 76 °F | 75 °F | 76 °F | 100% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 282 ft | 9:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| East 98, Wake Forest, NC | 73.0 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 73% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 444 ft | 10:12 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Gillburg, Henderson, NC | 75.1 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 85% | SSW at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 434 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wake Forest, NC | 74.4 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 87% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wilton, Franklinton, NC | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 77% | WSW at 3.5 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 520 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rigby's Folly, Spring Hope, NC | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 79% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 315 ft | 10:08 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Brassfield Township, Wake Forest, NC | 77.6 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 73% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 10:12 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wake Forest, NC | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 57% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 425 ft | 10:12 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Heritage, WAKE FOREST, NC | 77.1 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 74% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Fowlers Cross Roads, Zebulon, NC | 75.5 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 81% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 405 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Whitfield Chase Subdivision, Franklinton, NC | 76.8 °F | 78 °F | 71 °F | 82% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 449 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Air Liquide, Wake Forest, NC | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 70% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Preserve at Smith Creek, Wake Forest, NC | 77.3 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 80% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Waterfall Plantation, Wake Forest, NC | 71.6 °F | - | 70 °F | 94% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Riley Hill-wendell,NC, Wendell, NC | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 67 °F | 68% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lizard Lick / Glory Rd NC, Wendell, NC | 78.2 °F | 81 °F | 71 °F | 78% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 278 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stonegate, Wake Forest, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 72% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Crescent Ridge, Wake Forest, NC | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 76% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Crescent Ridge, WAKE FOREST, NC | 79.7 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 71% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 381 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cokesbury/Axtell, Henderson, NC | 74.4 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 86% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 415 ft | 10:11 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Middlesex, NC | 74.1 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 89% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 10:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Raven Ridge, Raleigh, NC | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 79% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Raleigh (Falls Lake), Raleigh, NC | 78.0 °F | 80 °F | 72 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Rock It Learning Science Camp, Raleigh, NC | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 77% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 376 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Carlyle at Falls Lake, Raleigh, NC | 76.8 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 71% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 285 ft | 10:09 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Simbelyn, Nashville, NC | 78.2 °F | 81 °F | 74 °F | 87% | North at 1.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 187 ft | 10:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Creedmoor NC , Creedmoor, NC | 75 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 83% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 288 ft | 9:57 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Will-O-Dean Acres, Raleigh, NC | 76.3 °F | 77 °F | 72 °F | 87% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 10:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ghoston Rd., Wake Forest, NC | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 75% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 394 ft | 10:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
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