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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 63 | 60 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 85% | 88% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 72 | 61 | 69 | 61 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 5 mph West | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 98% | 69% | 72% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 73% | 65% | 56% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 58 | 76 | 61 | 75 | 61 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 7 mph West | 7 mph SW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 98% | 57% | 61% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 33% | 47% | 85% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 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 | 67 | 64 | 70 | 64 | 62 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph South | 7 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 90% | 82% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 97% | 51% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 66 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 92% | 94% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 99% | 88% | 8% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 71 | 56 | 71 | 55 | 56 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 97% | 60% | 55% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 17% | 2% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 53 | 64 | 55 | 69 | 54 | 54 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 95% | 68% | 56% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 34% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 47 | 67 | 55 | 68 | 58 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 68% | 71% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 80% | 35% | 43% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 49 | 64 | 58 | 64 | 60 | 53 | 53 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 79% | 87% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 67% | 60% | 56% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 49 | 65 | 58 | 66 | 62 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 87% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 53% | 52% | 59% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 71 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 74% | 58% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KUKF) | 80 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KUKF) | 93 °F (2000) | 34 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 62.4 °F | 54.7 °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 | 8:27 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:46 AM EDT | 8:56 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:10 AM EDT | 9:32 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:32 AM EDT | 10:11 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:40 PM EDT | 2:27 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 10m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 12m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Jacksonville
83 °F
Washington
83 °F
Tarboro
82 °F
New Bern
82 °F
Piney Island
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59 °F
Jefferson
60 °F
Franklin
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
60 °F
Roxboro
61 °F
Andrews
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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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| North Wilkesboro | 72 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Jefferson | 67 °F | Overcast | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Boone | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Mount Airy | 68 °F | Rain | 4:55 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: | MVFR (KUKF) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 323° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 2900 ft |
METAR KUKF 192055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS SCT018 SCT024 BKN029 22/18 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Athletic vs. Zaragoza | 7:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Los Angeles vs. New York | 1:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| rural, Laurel Springs, NC | 68.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 95% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2980 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Hays NC , North Wilkesboro, NC | 68 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1687 ft | 4:41 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS RENDEZVOUS MTN. NC, Millers Creek, NC | 73 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 80% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2383 ft | 4:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Laurel Springs, Laurel Springs, NC | 66.0 °F | - | 62 °F | 88% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 3030 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Job's Cabin Township, Purlear, NC | 66.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 100% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3008 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Wilkesboro NC , Wilkesboro, NC | 73 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 86% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1112 ft | 4:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Jones von Drehle Vineyards, Thurmond, NC | 69.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1480 ft | 5:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| W. Kerr Scott Lake, Wilkesboro, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | NNE at 0.2 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 1090 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest U55A Sparta , Sparta, NC | 67 °F | - | 62 °F | 84% | SSE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2831 ft | 4:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| The Day Family of Pleasant Hill, Elkin, NC | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 80% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1196 ft | 5:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown West Jefferson, West Jefferson, NC | 67.6 °F | - | 62 °F | 81% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3050 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| High Country Lights, Ennice, NC | 65.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 98% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2871 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Dobson, Dobson, NC | 71.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1357 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Western Wilkes County, Moravian Falls, NC | 67.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 2247 ft | 4:54 PM EDT | Normal | |
| edmonds, Ennice, NC | 67.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 95% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2766 ft | 5:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS RAVEN KNOB (SURRY CTY) NC, Lowgap, NC | 75 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | NE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1299 ft | 4:17 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Millers Creek, Millers Creek, NC | 72.4 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 80% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 4:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Darby, NC, Ferguson, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1874 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Phillips Gap, Purlear, NC | 65.2 °F | - | 60 °F | 84% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3150 ft | 5:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Air Bellows Gap, Whitehead, NC | 63.2 °F | - | 63 °F | 99% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3650 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Blue Ridge Vista Cabin, West Jefferson, NC | 64.7 °F | - | 64 °F | 99% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3407 ft | 4:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Jefferson, NC | 66.2 °F | - | 63 °F | 88% | South at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 3213 ft | 3:52 PM PET | Normal | |
| Cameron Ridge Road, Warrensville, NC | 68.7 °F | - | 62 °F | 79% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 2:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Fleetwood NC U, Todd, NC | 66 °F | - | - | - | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3494 ft | 4:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Willett Miller Road, Todd, NC | 65.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 95% | East at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3215 ft | 5:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bamboo, Boone, NC | 65.6 °F | - | 62 °F | 88% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3333 ft | 4:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rutherwood, Boone, NC | 63.9 °F | - | 64 °F | 100% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 3400 ft | 4:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Boone, NC | 65.1 °F | - | 62 °F | 91% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3535 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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