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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 81F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 78 | 66 | 77 | 66 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 84% | 86% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 77 | 68 | 78 | 66 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 72% | 69% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 80% | 87% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 76 | 65 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 68% | 69% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 56% | 36% | 6% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 81 | 68 | 82 | 69 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 96% | 66% | 65% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 58% | 49% | 84% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 78 | 70 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 70% | 78% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 81% | 72% | 89% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 81 | 71 | 83 | 66 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 97% | 71% | 57% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 49% | 31% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph North | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 84% | 60% | 63% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 16% | 31% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 76 | 56 | 76 | 60 | 66 | 59 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 11 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 88% | 48% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 62% | 51% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 68 | 59 | 69 | 60 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 92% | 68% | 74% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 25% | 21% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 71 | 62 | 71 | 65 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 69% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 22% | 21% | 28% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 76 | 68 | 75 | 69 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 81% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 52% | 49% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 84 °F | 58 °F |
| Record | 78 °F (2011) | 50 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 63 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:16 AM EDT | 8:18 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:48 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:14 AM EDT | 9:20 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:38 AM EDT | 9:57 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:36 PM EDT | 2:22 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 58m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 02m
Tomorrow will be 1m 20s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 65% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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81 °F
Charleston
80 °F
Walterboro
80 °F
Charleston
80 °F
Moncks Corner
80 °F
Summerville
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64 °F
Sumter
64 °F
Lancaster
64 °F
Cheraw
64 °F
Chester
66 °F
Newberry
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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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| Sumter | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:15 AM EDT |
| Shaw AFB | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:18 AM EDT |
| Camden | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:15 AM EDT |
| Hartsville | 79 °F | Overcast | 11:15 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSMS) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KSMS 191515Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM FEW018 BKN070 24/22 A3014 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| USC Sumter, Sumter, SC | 75.4 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 77% | NE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 165 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Dalzell,SC, Sumter, SC | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 80% | SSE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 185 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest US-378 @ I-95 , Gable, SC | 73 °F | - | 73 °F | 99% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 149 ft | 10:50 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sunway Knolls, Sumter, SC | 74.0 °F | 72 °F | 72 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 181 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southwest Sumter, Sumter, SC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 73 °F | 86% | ENE at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Darlington, Darlington, SC | 75.2 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 83% | North at - | - / hr | 149 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| McBee, SC | 75.6 °F | 76 °F | 71 °F | 85% | SSE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 154 ft | 11:24 AM EDT | Normal | |
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