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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 thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 30F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 66F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. 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 | 64 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 83 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 13 mph SW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 61% | 50% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 73% | 62% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 62 | 73 | 61 | 84 | 62 | 72 | 61 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 12 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 67% | 46% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 100% | 63% | 91% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 61 | 70 | 58 | 74 | 57 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 66% | 55% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 100% | 86% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 47 | 41 | 55 | 42 | 36 | 35 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 13 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 93% | 79% | 60% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 86% | 81% | 44% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 32 | 56 | 38 | 63 | 35 | 39 | 33 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 14 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 49% | 33% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 52% | 92% | 26% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 35 | 29 | 59 | 36 | 64 | 44 | 35 | 33 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 80% | 40% | 46% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 1% | 99% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 29 | 66 | 27 | 68 | 35 | 41 | 35 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 6 mph NW | 6 mph NW | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 74% | 23% | 30% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 30% | 70% | 65% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 30 | 70 | 42 | 70 | 41 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 1 mph SE | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 36% | 35% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 28% | 35% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 75 | 58 | 78 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 56% | 61% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 64% | 74% | 50% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 76 | 63 | 79 | 65 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 61% | 64% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 55% | 43% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 77 | 63 | 80 | 64 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 59% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 41% | 32% | 31% |
| 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 | 64 | 77 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 97% | 68% | 63% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KPIT) | 72 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KPIT) | 92 °F (1911) | 31 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| 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 | 5:58 AM EDT | 8:34 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 9:06 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM EDT | 9:45 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:03 AM EDT | 10:30 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:46 PM EDT | 3:25 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 36m
Tomorrow will be 1m 37s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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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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| Pittsburgh Allegheny Co. | 84 °F | Clear | 6:53 PM EDT |
| Pittsburgh | 85 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:51 PM EDT |
| Washington | 82 °F | Partly Cloudy | 6:55 PM EDT |
| Latrobe | 84 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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GJS6187 New York, NY |
KPIT | 06:59PM | On Time |
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ASQ5237 Detroit, MI |
KPIT | 07:34PM | On Time |
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AWI3821 New York, NY |
KPIT | 07:36PM | On Time |
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AWE1840 Charlotte, NC |
KPIT | 07:43PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLBE) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 230° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLBE 212255Z 23010KT 15SM SCT250 29/18 A2987
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Exodus and Holy Grail | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 63°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, PA | 82.1 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 49% | North at - | - / hr | 1107 ft | 7:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Monroeville, Monroeville, PA | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 69% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1001 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carrick/Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA | 83.8 °F | 86 °F | 65 °F | 53% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1224 ft | 7:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA | 84.7 °F | 86 °F | 64 °F | 49% | SW at 4.9 mph | - / hr | 961 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA | 85.3 °F | 87 °F | 65 °F | 51% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 6:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Monroeville, Municipality Of Monroeville, PA | 83.1 °F | 87 °F | 66 °F | 62% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1043 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mt Washington, Pittsburgh, PA | 84.2 °F | 86 °F | 66 °F | 54% | ESE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 1132 ft | 6:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, PA | 88.9 °F | 91 °F | 65 °F | 45% | South at 1.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 7:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aspinwall River Park, Pittsburgh, PA | 85.1 °F | 87 °F | 65 °F | 51% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 7:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Willow Glen, Irwin, PA | 87.1 °F | 91 °F | 69 °F | 55% | WSW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mount Lebanon, Mount Lebanon, PA | 80.8 °F | 80 °F | 46 °F | 29% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1140 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| EFMS, Elizabeth, PA | 87.6 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 52% | South at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 7:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jacktown Acres, North Huntingdon, PA | 81.5 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 71% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1026 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Crafton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA | 83.6 °F | 84 °F | 61 °F | 47% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1099 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WWMA Treatment Plant, Irwin, PA | 84.0 °F | 87 °F | 68 °F | 59% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bradford Court, Crafton, PA | 86.0 °F | 88 °F | 65 °F | 50% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 7:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Pittsburgh PA , Pittsburgh, PA | 85 °F | 88 °F | 68 °F | 56% | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 6:47 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Scott Township, PA | 85.8 °F | 85 °F | 56 °F | 37% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 826 ft | 7:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harrison City, Harrison City, PA | 84.0 °F | 90 °F | 72 °F | 67% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1217 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| St. Benedict the Abbot, McMurray, PA | 84.5 °F | 87 °F | 66 °F | 54% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1070 ft | 7:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Thompsonville-McMurray, McMurray, PA | 84.7 °F | 88 °F | 69 °F | 59% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Olde Orchard South Fayette Bridgeville, Bridgeville, PA | 83.1 °F | 82 °F | 56 °F | 39% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 7:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Venetia, PA | 84.5 °F | 89 °F | 70 °F | 61% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1044 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Robinson Township, Pittsburgh, PA | 82.0 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 55% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1216 ft | 7:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Dorseyville PA , Indianola, PA | 85 °F | 87 °F | 66 °F | 54% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 6:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Dorseyville Middle School, Pittsburgh, PA | 85.0 °F | 87 °F | 66 °F | 54% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1021 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Donora PA , Donora, PA | 82 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 60% | West at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1013 ft | 6:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| South Fayette Township - Cuddy, Cuddy, PA | 83.6 °F | 86 °F | 66 °F | 56% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 6:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Nottingham Twp., Eighty Four, PA | 81.6 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 57% | WSW at 11.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1306 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dormont, Pittsburgh, PA | 85.8 °F | 88 °F | 66 °F | 52% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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