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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Low of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly 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% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 74 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 69 | 61 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 16 mph SW | 13 mph SW | 14 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 67% | 60% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 75% | 92% | 97% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 59 | 69 | 57 | 59 | 52 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 20 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 13 mph North |
| Humidity | 81% | 65% | 78% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 94% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 42 | 49 | 39 | 55 | 39 | 46 | 37 |
| Wind | 17 mph North | 17 mph NNW | 16 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 93% | 70% | 52% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 43% | 22% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 36 | 58 | 35 | 53 | 36 | 44 | 36 |
| Wind | 11 mph NW | 15 mph NNW | 14 mph NW | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 76% | 41% | 51% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 30% | 69% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 35 | 56 | 32 | 59 | 35 | 51 | 35 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 11 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 76% | 39% | 41% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 60% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 33 | 62 | 36 | 63 | 38 | 53 | 35 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 66% | 37% | 40% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 34 | 66 | 40 | 69 | 41 | 55 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph West | 2 mph WNW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 70% | 38% | 36% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 13% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 43 | 73 | 52 | 73 | 60 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 47% | 64% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 61% | 72% | 77% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 78 | 63 | 78 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 59% | 62% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 76% | 73% | 64% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 63% | 66% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 36% | 34% | 37% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 62% | 65% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBUF) | 68 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KBUF) | 90 °F (1977) | 33 °F (1907) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Buffalo, NY | 57.9 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:11 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:29 AM EDT | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:39 AM EDT | 10:44 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:44 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:18 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 00m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 53m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s 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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90 °F
Dansville
89 °F
Poughkeepsie
89 °F
Elmira
88 °F
Montgomery
88 °F
Albany
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53 °F
Saranac Lake
55 °F
Plattsburgh
57 °F
Poughkeepsie
57 °F
Westhampton Beach
57 °F
Massena
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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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| Niagara Falls | 63 °F | Overcast | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Buffalo | 67 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:54 PM EDT |
| Rochester | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 10:54 PM EDT |
| Dunkirk | 71 °F | Clear | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JBU10 New York, NY |
KBUF | 11:00PM | On Time |
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RPA3326 Washington, DC |
KBUF | 11:09PM | On Time |
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RPA4914 Washington, DC |
KBUF | 11:12PM | On Time |
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TRS373 Orlando, FL |
KBUF | 11:13PM | On Time |
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DAL1111 Atlanta, GA |
KROC | 10:55PM | On Time |
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ASQ5697 Washington, DC |
KROC | 11:13PM | On Time |
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SWA2688 Chicago, IL |
KROC | 11:35PM | On Time |
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AWI3819 Boston, MA |
KROC | 11:39PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIAG) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 146° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 25000 ft |
METAR KIAG 220253Z 24003KT 10SM SCT070 OVC250 17/14 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP081 LAST T01720144 56004
| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Lockport NY , Lockport, NY | 66 °F | - | 62 °F | 87% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 10:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Brauers Aviators RC Field, Lockport, NY | 62.1 °F | - | 61 °F | 95% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 11:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PENDLETON, LOCKPORT, NY | 61.3 °F | - | 58 °F | 89% | SW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Cambria NY , Sanborn, NY | 62 °F | - | 60 °F | 93% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 10:41 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bear Ridge, Pendleton, NY | 63.6 °F | - | 61 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Joanne Dr., Sanborn, NY | 65.2 °F | - | 58 °F | 78% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Middleport, NY | 64.5 °F | - | 63 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NorthWest Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 67.1 °F | - | 62 °F | 83% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 10:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Amherst, Amherst, NY | 65.7 °F | - | 62 °F | 87% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 581 ft | 10:58 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Somerset, Appleton, NY | 60.3 °F | - | 29 °F | 31% | ESE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aves-Apis, Middleport, NY | 64.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 89% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 66.9 °F | - | 62 °F | 85% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northern Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 69.3 °F | - | 62 °F | 77% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakeshore Dairy, Wilson, NY | 58.3 °F | - | 58 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 339 ft | 11:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Park Village, North Tonawanda, NY | 65.5 °F | - | 65 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Appleton, Appleton, NY | 58.0 °F | - | 58 °F | 100% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Upper Niagara River, North Tonawanda, NY | 67.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 77% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 66.7 °F | - | 65 °F | 93% | SW at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 719 ft | 11:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BERWIN DRIVE, AMHERST, NY | 67.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 77% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 10:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Burroughs Drive, Snyder, NY | 72.3 °F | 76 °F | 58 °F | 61% | NE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ransomville, NY | 56.3 °F | - | 55 °F | 94% | East at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 246 ft | 10:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 67.6 °F | - | 63 °F | 85% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 724 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Town of Tonawanda Water, Buffalo, NY | 70.1 °F | 74 °F | 60 °F | 71% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 603 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tonawanda, Tonawanda, NY | 66.4 °F | - | 60 °F | 80% | SW at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Highland, Tonawanda, NY | 70.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 72% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Radio KF2XN, Grand Island, NY | 64.0 °F | - | 58 °F | 82% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 11:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Town of Tonawanda Kenilworth, Buffalo, NY | 69.1 °F | - | 60 °F | 74% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS IROQUOIS NY, Basom, NY | 66 °F | - | 65 °F | 97% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 10:25 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Medina, NY | 63.1 °F | - | 62 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cleve Hill, Cheektowaga, NY | 67.3 °F | - | 62 °F | 84% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tall Oaks Subdivision, Lewiston, NY | 57.8 °F | - | 56 °F | 92% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 355 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Niagara On The Lake | 58.5 °F | - | 58 °F | 97% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 315 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Apple Country, Lyndonville, NY | 69.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 85% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 7:37 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Youngstown, NY | 57 °F | - | - | - | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 239 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Summerfield, Lancaster, NY | 68.0 °F | - | 62 °F | 81% | WSW at 1.8 mph | 2.59 in / hr | 715 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 67.4 °F | - | 63 °F | 86% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| S Lancaster, Lancaster, NY | 65.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 95% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 11:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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