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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 a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SW 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 | 73 | 64 | 76 | 63 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 9 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 75% | 62% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 58% | 62% | 90% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 80 | 61 | 66 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 89% | 68% | 49% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 74% | 57% | 46% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 54 | 67 | 51 | 70 | 48 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 79% | 53% | 44% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 17% | 9% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 35 | 66 | 44 | 73 | 45 | 61 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph NE | 3 mph South | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 58% | 43% | 38% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 82% | 4% | 86% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 40 | 70 | 47 | 75 | 56 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 7 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 55% | 42% | 49% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 12% | 98% | 91% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 74 | 55 | 77 | 58 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 79% | 51% | 54% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 98% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 55 | 76 | 59 | 77 | 60 | 68 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 87% | 55% | 60% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 37% | 57% | 14% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 77 | 62 | 84 | 62 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 58% | 49% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 21% | 32% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 80 | 63 | 79 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 61% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 17% | 21% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 63 | 82 | 63 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 53% | 62% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 55% | 62% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 2% | 5% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KGSP) | 82 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KGSP) | 98 °F (1941) | 40 °F (1993) |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 12 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:20 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:51 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:16 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:39 AM EDT | 10:11 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:56 PM EDT | 4:16 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 07m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 16s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 89% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Columbia Owens
73 °F
Hilton Head Island
72 °F
North Myrtle Beach
71 °F
Kingstree
71 °F
Myrtle Beach
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60 °F
Aiken
62 °F
Greenwood
62 °F
Barnwell
62 °F
Georgetown
62 °F
Conway
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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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| Greenville/Spartanburg | 63 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM EDT |
| Spartanburg | 66 °F | Clear | 6:15 AM EDT |
| Greenville Downtown | 65 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM EDT |
| Greenville | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:55 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FDX1716 Indianapolis, IN |
KGSP | 06:06AM | On Time |
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FDX1506 Memphis, TN |
KGSP | 06:50AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KGSP) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 191° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGSP 220953Z AUTO 17003KT 7SM CLR 17/17 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01720167
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Northview Acres, Lyman, SC | 63.4 °F | 61 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 6:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Lyman, SC | 62.9 °F | 63 °F | 100% | SSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Apalache/Zoar, Lyman, SC | 62.3 °F | 59 °F | 89% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 932 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fairforest, Spartanburg, SC | 64.0 °F | 62 °F | 95% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 870 ft | 6:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| I-26 at Reidville Road, Spartanburg, SC | 65.3 °F | 59 °F | 80% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 779 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest I-85 @ I-26 , Una, SC | 67 °F | 66 °F | 99% | NE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 3:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Taylors, SC | 66.1 °F | 66 °F | 100% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1058 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Meadow Wood, Greenville, SC | 63.3 °F | 62 °F | 95% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 945 ft | 6:16 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Heritage Lakes, Simpsonville, SC | 63.3 °F | 62 °F | 97% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 6:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bells Creek, Simpsonville, SC | 63.4 °F | 60 °F | 87% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Edwards Mill Forest, Taylors, SC | 63.4 °F | 60 °F | 90% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 6:02 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Merrifield Park Subdivision, Greenville, SC | 64.6 °F | 63 °F | 94% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hobbysville Rd, Roebuck, SC | 64.6 °F | 61 °F | 87% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 6:09 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest W54A Campobello , Gramling, SC | 63 °F | 61 °F | 92% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 892 ft | 5:45 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Taylors, SC | 63 °F | 62 °F | 95% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 898 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| North Greer, Greer, SC | 63.2 °F | 61 °F | 94% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1041 ft | 6:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| PEBBLE CREEK AREA, Greenville, SC | 64.0 °F | 62 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1025 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Spartanburg SC , Spartanburg, SC | 65 °F | 64 °F | 95% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 813 ft | 5:48 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Paris Mountain Base, Greenville, SC | 64.2 °F | 62 °F | 91% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1234 ft | 6:09 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Greenville, SC | 64 °F | 63 °F | 96% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 5:37 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Paris Mountain, Greenville, SC | 62.8 °F | 62 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1801 ft | 6:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Augusta Rd / Riverside Dr Area, Greenville, SC | 61.5 °F | 57 °F | 84% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Church Street Bridge , Greenville, SC | 68 °F | 67 °F | 98% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 3:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Greenville, SC | 65 °F | 62 °F | 89% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 5:35 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cannons Campground, Spartanburg, SC | 61.9 °F | 59 °F | 89% | South at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Longcreek Plantation, Simpsonville, SC | 62.7 °F | 62 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 741 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Longcreek Plantation - South, Simpsonville, SC | 61.9 °F | 61 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 710 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Travelers Rest, SC | 64 °F | 63 °F | 95% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 5:35 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest I-26 @ SC-14 , Landrum, SC | 67 °F | 66 °F | 99% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 3:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Glassy Mountain, Landrum, SC | 65.5 °F | 63 °F | 92% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1620 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| McCauley Mountain, Travelers Rest, SC | 62.8 °F | 62 °F | 96% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1151 ft | 6:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Tugaloo Bluff, Travelers Rest, SC | 61.9 °F | 61 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1112 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cressing Vineyards, Tigerville, SC | 63.1 °F | 61 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Greenville, SC | 64 °F | 62 °F | 94% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 5:35 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rest a Bit Farm, Greenfields, Columbus, NC | 61.4 °F | 60 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 896 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest US-123 @ SC-93 , Powdersville, SC | 66 °F | 65 °F | 99% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 3:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Saddlehorn, Pelzer, SC | 62.6 °F | 62 °F | 97% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 6:11 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum, SC | 61.0 °F | 60 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2290 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Hogback Mtn SC , Tryon, NC | 63 °F | 60 °F | 91% | WNW at 20 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3205 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
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