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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. 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 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 66 | 77 | 67 | 78 | 65 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 70% | 68% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 67% | 68% | 60% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 80 | 65 | 78 | 65 | 68 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 61% | 65% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 73% | 62% | 28% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 78 | 65 | 77 | 63 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 64% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 90% | 56% | 52% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 57 | 72 | 55 | 70 | 47 | 59 | 41 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 55% | 41% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 29% | 26% | 6% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 38 | 64 | 37 | 72 | 44 | 60 | 40 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 9 mph NNW | 5 mph NNW | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 65% | 37% | 35% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 38 | 69 | 47 | 74 | 53 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph ENE | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 53% | 46% | 47% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 20% | 96% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 53 | 74 | 58 | 79 | 62 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 56% | 55% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 21% | 40% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 74 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph West | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 70% | 74% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 15% | 74% | 96% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 76 | 65 | 76 | 69 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 68% | 75% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 55% | 50% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 66 | 80 | 67 | 81 | 70 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 66% | 66% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 9% | 11% | 10% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 81 | 68 | 88 | 70 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 64% | 53% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 8% | 14% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 81 | 69 | 83 | 71 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 65% | 66% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLBT) | 83 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KLBT) | 94 °F (2004) | 42 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 77 °F | 68 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:09 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:41 AM EDT | 8:45 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:06 AM EDT | 9:20 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:29 AM EDT | 9:58 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:37 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:27 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 04m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 07m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Greensboro
87 °F
Andrews
87 °F
Gastonia
86 °F
Morganton
86 °F
Winston-Salem
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56 °F
Jefferson
56 °F
Franklin
58 °F
Asheville
59 °F
Andrews
59 °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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| Lumberton | 72 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Laurinburg-Maxton | 71 °F | Clear | 8:52 PM EDT |
| Fayetteville | 71 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Mackall AAF | 72 °F | Clear | 8:56 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: | VFR (KHFF) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KHFF 220056Z AUTO 16007KT 12SM CLR 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02250205
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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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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| Fayetteville Road, Lumberton, NC | 71.5 °F | - | 71 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 126 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Timberland , Western Hoke Co NC, Raeford, NC | 69.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town of Tar Heel, Tar Heel, NC | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 8:40 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest W58A Raeford , Raeford, NC | 71 °F | - | 69 °F | 94% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 274 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Gates Four, Fayetteville, NC | 71.2 °F | - | 71 °F | 100% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
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