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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. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 43F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy 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 | 68 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 76 | 63 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 15 mph South | 17 mph SSW | 12 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 70% | 65% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 70% | 80% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 78% | 85% | 80% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 69 | 56 | 64 | 51 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 15 mph West | 15 mph NW |
| Humidity | 87% | 65% | 63% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 100% | 77% | 70% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 54 | 38 | 63 | 36 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNW | 15 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 91% | 54% | 34% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 60% | 35% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 61 | 45 | 65 | 45 | 55 | 40 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 6 mph NW | 7 mph NNW | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 75% | 54% | 45% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 47% | 74% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 38 | 65 | 45 | 67 | 48 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 2 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 81% | 49% | 48% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 88% | 82% | 43% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 65 | 49 | 71 | 51 | 62 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 88% | 56% | 49% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 54% | 71% | 24% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 41 | 62 | 49 | 74 | 62 | 63 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 5 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 61% | 62% | 62% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 100% | 62% | 20% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 74 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 69% | 52% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 31% | 24% | 25% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 62 | 81 | 63 | 87 | 67 | 77 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 56% | 51% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 34% | 25% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 66 | 82 | 67 | 85 | 69 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 59% | 56% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 24% | 39% | 48% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 89 | 69 | 75 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 79% | 62% | 51% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCMH) | 75 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KCMH) | 93 °F (1941) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 71 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 15 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Sunday | Good | OZONE | |
| Sunday | Good | PM2.5 |
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:10 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:39 AM EDT | 9:17 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:00 AM EDT | 9:56 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:17 AM EDT | 10:40 PM EDT |
| Moon | 6:07 PM EDT | 4:13 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 35m
Tomorrow will be 1m 34s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 88% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Lorain / Elyria
88 °F
Toledo
88 °F
Rickenbacker
88 °F
Columbus
88 °F
Defiance
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62 °F
Versailles
63 °F
Athens
64 °F
Zanesville
64 °F
Hamilton
66 °F
Cincinnati
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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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| Rickenbacker | 72 °F | Clear | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Columbus | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:51 PM EDT |
| Lancaster | 73 °F | Clear | 11:53 PM EDT |
| Bolton Field | 69 °F | Clear | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AAL842 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KCMH | 02:28AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KTZR) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 190° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KTZR 220435Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A2987 RMK AO2 T02050096
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Promusica Chamber Orchestra presents Bravo, Maestro! | 5:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 47°F |
| Promusica Chamber Orchestra presents Bravo, Maestro! | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 52°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Bixby Grove, Groveport, OH | 71.6 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 67% | South at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OHDOT 120-US33 @ Hamilton Road, Columbus, OH | 73 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 66% | East at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lehman Estates, Canal Winchester, OH | 71.3 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 72% | South at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 754 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OHDOT 103-US33 @ Pickerington Road, Canal Winchester, OH | 74 °F | 76 °F | 63 °F | 68% | SSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 796 ft | 12:13 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Avionix 43227, Columbus, OH | 73.0 °F | 76 °F | 59 °F | 61% | NE at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Willow Pond, Pickerington, OH | 72.3 °F | 75 °F | 62 °F | 71% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Mingo Estates, Pickerington, OH | 71.3 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 72% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OHDOT 111-I70 MM 114, Reynoldsburg, OH | 78 °F | 80 °F | 63 °F | 60% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 9:22 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| OHDOT 119-IR71S @ I270, Grove City, OH | 71 °F | 75 °F | 61 °F | 68% | North at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| The Meadows, Reynoldsburg, OH | 72.9 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 64% | SW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 118-IR70/IR71/SR315, Columbus, OH | 73 °F | 77 °F | 58 °F | 58% | SW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 708 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| OHDOT 121-I-670 Over Airport Connector, Columbus, OH | 74 °F | 77 °F | 56 °F | 54% | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Villages of Summit Woods, Reynoldsburg, OH | 70.9 °F | 73 °F | 63 °F | 75% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1037 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Southwest Columbus, Columbus, OH | 69.4 °F | - | 62 °F | 77% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 818 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Royal Manor, Gahanna, OH | 72.0 °F | 76 °F | 59 °F | 64% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Glenbrooke Addition, Pataskala, OH | 71.1 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 68% | South at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1079 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Irish Hills, Columbus, OH | 69.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | South at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 830 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Taylor Glen, Pataskala, OH | 70.5 °F | - | - | - | NNE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| weatherUSA HQ, Columbus, OH | 69.9 °F | - | 62 °F | 77% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 864 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Columbus OH , Columbus, OH | 75 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 12:17 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Greens @ Clarenton, New Albany, OH | 71.4 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 73% | SW at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 1004 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Upper Arlington OH U, Columbus, OH | 73 °F | 76 °F | 61 °F | 65% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 853 ft | 12:14 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| OHDOT 98-SR161@18.1, Gahanna, OH | 75 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 63% | NW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 12:11 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| OHDOT 62-IR71 MM 91, Harrisburg, OH | 73 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 69% | SSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 876 ft | 12:11 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Columbus, OH | 74.2 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 62% | ESE at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 902 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OHDOT 16-Pickaway County Garage, Circleville, OH | 71 °F | 74 °F | 61 °F | 70% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sunbury Woods, Westerville, OH | 72.6 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 65% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Lancaster OH , Lancaster, OH | 70 °F | - | 59 °F | 69% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 813 ft | 12:03 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Beechwood Trails WB8ZTP, Pataskala, OH | 72.0 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 72% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1257 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Norwich Township, Columbus, OH | 72.4 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 72% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 853 ft | 12:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Jefferson Ridge, Pataskala, OH | 71.5 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 67% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Northern Lancaster Area, Lancaster, OH | 72.0 °F | 75 °F | 61 °F | 68% | SW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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