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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 rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 68F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 50F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| 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 77F. 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 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 57 | 45 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 14 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 88% | 74% | 66% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 100% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 41 | 63 | 45 | 65 | 43 | 52 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 10 mph NE | 13 mph East | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 50% | 44% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 43% | 16% | 22% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 42 | 62 | 49 | 60 | 52 | 60 | 51 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 22 mph SE | 17 mph SSE | 11 mph SE |
| Humidity | 74% | 62% | 74% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 58% | 74% | 67% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 67 | 58 | 69 | 63 | 61 | 61 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 74% | 81% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 100% | 71% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 67 | 63 | 74 | 68 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 12 mph ESE | 14 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 88% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 65% | 100% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 71 | 68 | 78 | 68 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 14 mph ESE | 13 mph ESE | 13 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 91% | 73% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 69% | 50% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 77 | 66 | 72 | 68 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 12 mph SE | 14 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 99% | 70% | 89% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 47% | 36% | 25% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 73 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 79% | 71% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 88% | 76% | 69% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 75 | 66 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 68% | 76% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 70% | 78% | 71% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 75 | 62 | 76 | 67 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 1 mph SSW | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 81% | 64% | 77% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 32% | 18% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 75 | 68 | 75 | 68 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 1 mph SW | 1 mph WNW | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 76% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KFSD) | 71 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KFSD) | 93 °F (1964) | 25 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 67 °F | 55 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 4 | ||
| 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 | 5:57 AM CDT | 8:50 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM CDT | 9:23 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM CDT | 10:06 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:52 AM CDT | 10:56 PM CDT |
| Moon | 5:00 PM CDT (5/21) | 3:32 AM CDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 59m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 52m
Tomorrow will be 1m 49s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 88% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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61 °F
Sioux Falls
60 °F
Yankton
59 °F
Mitchell
59 °F
Sisseton
57 °F
Madison
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39 °F
Custer
41 °F
Rapid City WFO
41 °F
Spearfish
42 °F
Rapid City
42 °F
Ellsworth AFB
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| North Rapid Creek | 0 in | 6130 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Yankton | 50 °F | Overcast | 11:15 PM CDT |
| Sioux Falls | 52 °F | Light Drizzle | 11:03 PM CDT |
| Le Mars | 54 °F | Overcast | 11:15 PM CDT |
| Orange City | 57 °F | Overcast | 11:15 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EGF2848 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KFSD | 11:43PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KYKN) |
| Wind Speed: | 18.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 311° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 800 ft |
METAR KYKN 220415Z AUTO 31018G24KT 4SM OVC008 10/09 A2973 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| MesoWest East side of ND I29 - Top of sl, Burbank, SD | 51 °F | - | - | NW at 27 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1314 ft | 10:47 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| NonFedAWOS CANTON , Canton, SD | 55 °F | 54 °F | 94% | North at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1290 ft | 10:55 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| NonFedAWOS VERMILLION , Vermillion, SD | 54 °F | 50 °F | 88% | WNW at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1146 ft | 10:55 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
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