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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 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 36F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 68F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 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 | 67 | 63 | 71 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 16 mph SSW | 12 mph SW |
| Humidity | 87% | 80% | 60% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 70% | 80% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 77% | 60% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 68 | 56 | 69 | 53 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 13 mph WSW | 13 mph West | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 69% | 57% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 67% | 90% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 44 | 56 | 38 | 63 | 36 | 44 | 34 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 15 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 94% | 54% | 37% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 73% | 15% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 29 | 59 | 40 | 62 | 44 | 53 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 7 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 66% | 50% | 51% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 37% | 60% | 33% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 34 | 63 | 44 | 68 | 47 | 56 | 42 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 80% | 48% | 47% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 48% | 51% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 42 | 65 | 45 | 69 | 47 | 60 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 4 mph East | 2 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 89% | 47% | 44% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 6% | 38% | 24% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 36 | 65 | 47 | 74 | 58 | 62 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 59% | 52% | 58% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 71% | 22% | 40% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 77 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 58% | 53% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 32% | 27% | 30% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 62 | 81 | 63 | 86 | 67 | 75 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 54% | 51% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 38% | 28% | 22% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 66 | 83 | 67 | 87 | 69 | 75 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 57% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 24% | 35% | 44% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 88 | 69 | 75 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 52% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 75 °F | 51 °F |
| Record | 90 °F (1941) | 34 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 61 °F |
| 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. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:09 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:38 AM EDT | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:59 AM EDT | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:15 AM EDT | 10:38 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:56 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:36 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 1m 37s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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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
New Philadelphia
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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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| Newark Heath | 74 °F | Clear | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Lancaster | 74 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Columbus | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:51 PM EDT |
| Rickenbacker | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1030 Atlanta, GA |
KCMH | 10:25PM | On Time |
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FLG4050 Minneapolis, MN |
KCMH | 10:39PM | On Time |
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TRS103 Atlanta, GA |
KCMH | 10:41PM | On Time |
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EGF3783 New York, NY |
KCMH | 10:44PM | On Time |
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FDX1374 Huntington, WV |
KLCK | 10:31PM | On Time |
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UPS1477 Lansing, MI |
KLCK | 10:54PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KVTA) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 210° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KVTA 220154Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02330172
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| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Aerospace Center, Heath, OH | 75.8 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 69% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 903 ft | 10:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| The Dawes Arboretum, Newark, OH | 74.8 °F | 76 °F | 66 °F | 75% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Granville South, Granville, OH | 72.8 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 71% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Gale SW, Granville, OH | 68.0 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1086 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Heath, Heath, OH | 70.5 °F | - | 69 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1063 ft | 10:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Jefferson Ridge, Pataskala, OH | 73.7 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 68% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 10:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Beechwood Trails WB8ZTP, Pataskala, OH | 72.4 °F | 73 °F | 65 °F | 77% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1257 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Liberty Twp, Licking Co OH - KB3DAJ, Johnstown, OH | 70.9 °F | 73 °F | 62 °F | 74% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1160 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 55-IR70 MM 142, Brownsville, OH | 70 °F | - | 67 °F | 88% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 904 ft | 10:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RandysWeatherOnTheHill, Reform, OH | 70.5 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 80% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1056 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Happy Acres Farm, Mount Perry, OH | 68.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Glenbrooke Addition, Pataskala, OH | 74.8 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 69% | SSW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1079 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Villages of Summit Woods, Reynoldsburg, OH | 75.3 °F | 77 °F | 66 °F | 74% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1037 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Taylor Glen, Pataskala, OH | 74.9 °F | 73 °F | - | - | ENE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Homer, Utica, OH | 70.4 °F | 70 °F | 65 °F | 82% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1033 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mingo Estates, Pickerington, OH | 72.9 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 76% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 10:29 PM 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 | |
| Willow Pond, Pickerington, OH | 72.5 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 81% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 10:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| The Meadows, Reynoldsburg, OH | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 10:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Harrison Pond, New Albany, Ohio, New Albany, OH | 80.3 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 57% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1030 ft | 7:48 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Greens @ Clarenton, New Albany, OH | 74.7 °F | 76 °F | 66 °F | 75% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1004 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mount Vernon OH , Martinsburg, OH | 76 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 77% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1033 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Northern Lancaster Area, Lancaster, OH | 74.7 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 72% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fairfield County Weather, Lancaster, OH | 73.7 °F | 75 °F | 65 °F | 74% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS BLUE ROCK OH, Nashport, OH | 69 °F | - | 69 °F | 100% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 641 ft | 9:23 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| OHDOT 103-US33 @ Pickerington Road, Canal Winchester, OH | 76 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 67% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 796 ft | 10:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lancaster, OH | 73.4 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 78% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 10:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 98-SR161@18.1, Gahanna, OH | 79 °F | 80 °F | 60 °F | 53% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 10:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Near Knox County Airport, Mount Vernon, OH | 65.7 °F | - | 63 °F | 91% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1161 ft | 10:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lehman Estates, Canal Winchester, OH | 76.2 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 68% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 754 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Avionix 43227, Columbus, OH | 76.8 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | East at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Lancaster OH , Lancaster, OH | 72 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 75% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 813 ft | 10:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Royal Manor, Gahanna, OH | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 62 °F | 60% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 10:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
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