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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 with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 45F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then clear. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear. Low of 52F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 76 | 68 | 79 | 66 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 6 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 73% | 64% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 90% | 47% | 74% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 81 | 66 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 65% | 63% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 55% | 55% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 73 | 64 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 73% | 71% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 95% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 63 | 55 | 61 | 46 | 51 | 44 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 15 mph WNW | 17 mph NW | 14 mph NW |
| Humidity | 84% | 76% | 55% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 84% | 60% | 73% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 42 | 58 | 39 | 60 | 43 | 53 | 33 |
| Wind | 15 mph NW | 18 mph NNW | 13 mph NW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 81% | 48% | 52% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 45% | 4% | 12% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 31 | 61 | 37 | 62 | 45 | 53 | 34 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 14 mph NW | 10 mph WNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 50% | 38% | 52% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 4% | 75% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 32 | 60 | 40 | 64 | 45 | 55 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 6 mph West | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 69% | 46% | 50% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 48% | 71% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 34 | 66 | 47 | 71 | 50 | 54 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 3 mph NW | 3 mph WSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 50% | 48% | 47% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 23% | 32% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 71 | 58 | 73 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 63% | 72% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 47% | 40% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 75 | 66 | 76 | 68 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 74% | 77% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 65% | 51% | 43% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 76 | 69 | 78 | 71 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 80% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 37% | 34% | 43% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 67 | 66 | 77 | 69 | 76 | 72 | 73 | 71 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 2 mph South | 3 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 77% | 85% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | % | % | % |
| 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 | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record | 87 °F (1978) | 35 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 61 °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 | 5:44 AM EDT | 8:19 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:13 AM EDT | 8:50 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:34 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:50 AM EDT | 10:13 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:30 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:11 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 1m 36s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Avoca
88 °F
Altoona
88 °F
Williamsport
88 °F
Allentown
87 °F
Harrisburg
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57 °F
Selinsgrove
58 °F
Allentown
59 °F
Fort Indiantown Gap
59 °F
Williamsport
59 °F
Quakertown
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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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| Lancaster | 75 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Coatesville | 73 °F | Clear | 8:55 PM EDT |
| Reading | 77 °F | Clear | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Middletown | 79 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:56 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FDX367 Windsor Locks, CT |
KMDT | 08:46PM | On Time |
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FFT830 Denver, CO |
KMDT | 08:53PM | On Time |
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ASQ5108 Atlanta, GA |
KMDT | 09:02PM | On Time |
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PDT4193 Boston, MA |
KMDT | 09:36PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLNS) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLNS 220053Z 18008KT 9SM CLR 24/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02390194
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Did Dinosaurs Poop? | 8:00 AM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°F |
| Heifer International Hunger Awareness Banquet | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of Rain, 70°F |
| The Land of Fire and Ice | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 59°F |
| Did Dinosaurs Poop? | 8:00 AM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 57°F |
| Heifer International Hunger Awareness Banquet | 12:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 65°F |
| The Land of Fire and Ice | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 62°F |
| 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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| Willow Street, Willow Street, PA | 74.1 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 84% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 476 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Baumgardner Pequea Township, Lancaster, PA | 73.2 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 79% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 446 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Paradise, Paradise, PA | 74.4 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 365 ft | 8:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Conestoga Township, Conestoga, PA | 73.6 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 480 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Neffsville PA , Lancaster, PA | 74 °F | 72 °F | 72 °F | 92% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 8:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Pequea, PA, Pequea, PA | 74.4 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 82% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 463 ft | 8:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| East Petersburg, Lancaster, PA | 76.0 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | SW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Hempfield, Lancaster, PA | 74.0 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 80% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 591 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lititz Run, near Millport Conservancy, Lititz, PA | 75.1 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 84% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Holtwood, Holtwood, PA | 71.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1150 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mountville, PA | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 530 ft | 8:44 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET New Holland PA , New Holland, PA | 75 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 83% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| http://www.nhpaweather.com, New Holland, PA | 74.4 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 83% | SSE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 483 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| New Street Park, Lititz, PA | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 46 °F | 34% | South at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 380 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tanglewood, Quarryville, PA | 72.5 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 81% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Eastern School, New Holland, PA | 79.5 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 61% | South at 8.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 9:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Weather on the Hill / or not, Ephrata, PA | 74.0 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 89% | WNW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 499 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Farmdale, Mount Joy, PA | 76.3 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 81% | South at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 400 ft | 8:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Martin Ave, Ephrata, PA | 75.1 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 84% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Denver PA , Reamstown, PA | 75 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 81% | NW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 472 ft | 8:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Atglen - [DW6440] - PA, Atglen, PA | 73.0 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 489 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Atglen PA U, Atglen, PA | 73 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 76% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 669 ft | 8:01 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Honey Brook, PA Rock Road, Honey Brook, PA | 72.3 °F | 70 °F | 68 °F | 88% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sadsburyville, Parkesburg, PA | 72.1 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Market Street, Newmanstown, PA | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 86% | SSE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| George's Weather Hut, Reinholds, PA | 74.7 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 85% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 480 ft | 8:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| solanco, Nottingham, PA | 71.6 °F | 72 °F | 64 °F | 80% | SSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 8:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Caln Twp., Honey Brook, PA | 70.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 928 ft | 8:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Elizabethtown, Hampden Hts, Elizabethtown, PA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 78% | South at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 594 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
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