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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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| Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 50F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 70F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| 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 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 48 | 62 | 47 | 58 | 45 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 10 mph West | 14 mph West | 14 mph West | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 75% | 57% | 61% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 77% | 81% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 46 | 57 | 46 | 63 | 46 | 50 | 47 |
| Wind | 11 mph WNW | 14 mph WNW | 14 mph NW | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 70% | 54% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 92% | 89% | 74% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 64 | 45 | 70 | 46 | 57 | 42 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph ENE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 86% | 53% | 42% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 28% | 21% | 8% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 41 | 63 | 46 | 70 | 51 | 62 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 12 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 63% | 55% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 27% | 69% | 69% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 52 | 68 | 57 | 71 | 63 | 66 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 68% | 71% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 82% | 89% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 74 | 67 | 80 | 70 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 96% | 79% | 73% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 99% | 42% | 54% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 72 | 68 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 13 mph SE | 11 mph SSE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 71% | 88% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 22% | 27% | 55% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 73 | 66 | 85 | 71 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph SE | 14 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 79% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 39% | 57% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 82 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 60% | 64% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 33% | 100% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 63% | 67% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 64% | 71% | 71% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 77 | 67 | 78 | 70 | 68 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 78% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 52% | 44% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 66 | 66 | 77 | 69 | 80 | 73 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 2 mph SW | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 77% | 76% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 | 77 °F | 52 °F |
| Record | 93 °F (1973) | 33 °F (1968) |
| Yesterday | 75 °F | 57 °F |
| 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 | 6:01 AM CDT | 8:44 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:29 AM CDT | 9:16 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM CDT | 9:57 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:02 AM CDT | 10:43 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:56 PM CDT (5/21) | 3:32 AM CDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 47m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 41s 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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70 °F
Falls City
66 °F
McCook
66 °F
Hebron
66 °F
Nebraska City
66 °F
Sidney
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43 °F
Alliance
43 °F
Kimball
44 °F
Sidney
45 °F
Ogallala
45 °F
Scottsbluff
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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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| Fremont | 57 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM CDT |
| Wahoo | 59 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM CDT |
| Blair | 57 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM CDT |
| Omaha Millard | 60 °F | Scattered Clouds | 7:55 PM CDT |
| 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 (KFET) |
| Wind Speed: | 18.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 280° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 2400 ft |
METAR KFET 220055Z AUTO 28018KT 10SM SCT009 BKN024 OVC030 14/13 A2971 RMK AO2 T01390129
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 81 °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 |
| 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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| MesoWest TROXL1 , Ames, NE | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1223 ft | 6:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest MERCR1 , Valley, NE | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1167 ft | 6:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Colon NE U, Cedar Bluffs, NE | 58 °F | 55 °F | 90% | NW at 17 mph | 4.91 in / hr | 1246 ft | 7:49 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| HADS MAPLE CREEK NEAR NICKERSON 4NW NE, Nickerson, NE | 56 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1222 ft | 6:45 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Valley NE, Leshara, NE | 60 °F | 58 °F | 92% | WNW at 5 mph | 29.64 in / hr | 1312 ft | 7:22 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| McCaigs Folly, 1 1/2 mi NW of Elk City, Valley, NE | 57.3 °F | 54 °F | 88% | West at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1214 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest KENNAR , Kennard, NE | 55 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1187 ft | 6:35 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Southwest Hill, Hooper, NE | 55.8 °F | 53 °F | 89% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1320 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Valley NE U, Valley, NE | 59 °F | 53 °F | 81% | WNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1131 ft | 7:48 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Shiloh Ranches, Bennington, NE | 56.9 °F | 53 °F | 86% | NW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| ARDC Farm/Fac Shop, Ithaca, NE | 58.8 °F | 52 °F | 78% | WNW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1170 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| The Sanctuary, Elkhorn, NE | 59.0 °F | 33 °F | 38% | West at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1217 ft | 8:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Elkhorn NE , Elkhorn, NE | 59 °F | 52 °F | 78% | NW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 7:30 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Corner of Highway Ave & Railroad Ave, Prague, NE | 56.8 °F | 51 °F | 80% | WNW at 8.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1340 ft | 8:03 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest ELKHR1 , Omaha, NE | 61 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1134 ft | 6:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| CR 32, BLAIR, NE | 56.0 °F | 54 °F | 94% | WSW at 16.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Meadow Ridge, Bennington, NE | 57.9 °F | 54 °F | 88% | WNW at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 8:04 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| 6 miles south of Craig, Craig, NE | 55.8 °F | 52 °F | 86% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1290 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lakeland, Blair, NE | 56.7 °F | 54 °F | 90% | SW at 5.1 mph | - / hr | 1254 ft | 7:55 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest ROGER1 , North Bend, NE | 56 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1296 ft | 7:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Blair - Deerfield, Blair, NE | 57.7 °F | 53 °F | 85% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET NW Omaha NE, Omaha, NE | 58 °F | -30 °F | 2% | WNW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 7:40 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Fort Calhoun NE , Omaha, NE | 56 °F | 53 °F | 89% | SW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1252 ft | 7:43 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| The Ridges, Omaha, NE | 59.0 °F | 52 °F | 79% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| UNL Beef Research Feedlot, Ithaca, NE | 59.8 °F | 52 °F | 75% | WNW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1162 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Oakmont 192nd and F, Omaha, NE | 59.0 °F | 46 °F | 63% | WSW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1217 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Winchester Hilltop, Omaha, NE | 62.8 °F | 52 °F | 68% | West at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1119 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Weston, NE | 57.9 °F | 48 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1250 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 4 miles North of Gretna, Gretna, NE | 58.8 °F | 49 °F | 70% | SSW at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1245 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Piedmont/Wycliffe West 154St. & West Dod, Omaha, NE | 59.1 °F | 52 °F | 78% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1197 ft | 7:57 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Fort Calhoun, Fort Calhoun, NE | 56.4 °F | 53 °F | 89% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1253 ft | 7:58 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS DESOTO IA, Blair, NE | 60 °F | 54 °F | 81% | WSW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 6:48 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Bennington Park, Bennington, NE | 58.7 °F | 53 °F | 81% | SW at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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