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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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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 46F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 79 | 70 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 13 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 72% | 62% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 60% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 66% | 77% | 77% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 74 | 65 | 76 | 62 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 74% | 59% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 78% | 56% | 41% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 57 | 78 | 56 | 81 | 54 | 65 | 57 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 8 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 9 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 86% | 46% | 39% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 51% | 51% | 27% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 48 | 69 | 49 | 69 | 54 | 58 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 89% | 48% | 57% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 55% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 79 | 54 | 79 | 58 | 57 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 3 mph East | 4 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 41% | 49% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 98% | 97% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 77 | 58 | 78 | 64 | 70 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 77% | 55% | 60% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 21% | 100% | 6% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 55 | 81 | 67 | 84 | 66 | 69 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 66% | 59% | 55% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 91% | 76% | 95% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 53 | 82 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 72 | 59 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 61% | 55% | 59% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 22% | 8% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 58 | 84 | 63 | 81 | 69 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 65% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 63 | 84 | 65 | 82 | 69 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 52% | 64% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 30% | 36% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 65 | 84 | 67 | 82 | 71 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 71% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 32% | 36% | 30% |
| 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 | 72 | 67 | 84 | 69 | 82 | 73 | 78 | 71 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 59% | 71% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KMEM) | 83 °F | 64 °F |
| Record (KMEM) | 94 °F (1941) | 46 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 87 °F | 75 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 16 | ||
| 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 | 5:50 AM CDT | 8:00 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:22 AM CDT | 8:29 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM CDT | 9:03 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM CDT | 9:41 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:21 PM CDT | 3:09 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 09m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Chattanooga
88 °F
Knoxville
87 °F
Winchester
86 °F
Tri-Cities
86 °F
Oak Ridge
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57 °F
Elizabethton
59 °F
Tri-Cities
60 °F
Sparta
62 °F
Tullahoma
62 °F
Chattanooga
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Olive Branch | 70 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 4:50 PM CDT |
| Memphis | 68 °F | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Mist | 5:01 PM CDT |
| Millington | 70 °F | Thunderstorm Rain | 4:55 PM CDT |
| West Memphis | 66 °F | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain | 5:00 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL307 Atlanta, GA |
KMEM | 05:49PM | On Time |
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SKW4582 Salt Lake City, UT |
KMEM | 05:54PM | On Time |
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ASH2643 Charlotte, NC |
KMEM | 06:17PM | On Time |
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FLG3323 Boston, MA |
KMEM | 06:18PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KOLV) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 270° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 2700 ft |
METAR KOLV 212150Z 10006KT 4SM -TSRA FEW001 BKN027 BKN047 21/21 A2981 RMK FRQ LTGICCCCG TS S MOV NE
| 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 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx St. Jude Classic | 8:30 AM CDT on June 06, 2013 | Average High 86° F/ 29° C |
| FedEx St. Jude Classic | 8:30 AM CDT on June 07, 2013 | Average High 86° F/ 29° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Wolf Ridge, Collierville, TN | 72.7 °F | - | 72 °F | 97% | West at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 292 ft | 5:04 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Collierville TN , Collierville, TN | 72 °F | - | 70 °F | 94% | SW at 0 mph | 0.41 in / hr | 347 ft | 4:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Shelby County, Eads, TN | 72.5 °F | - | 71 °F | 94% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.31 in / hr | 380 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Piperton, Piperton, TN | 73.0 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 86% | NW at 7.0 mph | - / hr | 355 ft | 5:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Shady Creek, Germantown, TN | 71.8 °F | - | 70 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.47 in / hr | 312 ft | 5:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cordova, Cordova, TN | 72.1 °F | - | 72 °F | 98% | West at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 354 ft | 4:55 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Farmington, Germantown, TN | 72.4 °F | - | 71 °F | 94% | NNW at 1.0 mph | 0.17 in / hr | 290 ft | 4:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| BrookChase, Germantown, TN | 73.9 °F | 70 °F | 73 °F | 97% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 269 ft | 5:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Oaklawn Estates, Cordova, TN | 69.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 3.58 in / hr | 384 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Memphis TN , Cordova, TN | 74 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 87% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 4:43 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| 1 SE Shelby County, Memphis, TN | 72.9 °F | - | 71 °F | 95% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.15 in / hr | 372 ft | 4:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Cordova TN , Cordova, TN | 72 °F | - | 71 °F | 96% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.51 in / hr | 337 ft | 4:49 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Memphis TN , Memphis, TN | 73 °F | - | 71 °F | 94% | NW at 3 mph | 0.33 in / hr | 250 ft | 4:47 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Plantation Lakes, Olive Branch, MS | 72.7 °F | - | 71 °F | 93% | NW at 10.0 mph | 0.23 in / hr | 380 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dexter Middle School, Cordova, TN | 69.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 96% | North at 13.0 mph | 0.67 in / hr | 289 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lexington Crossing, Olive Branch, MS | 69.4 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.59 in / hr | 354 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sea Isle, Memphis, TN | 70.0 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | NW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 276 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Towne, Olive Branch, MS | 70.9 °F | - | 70 °F | 97% | NNE at 6.0 mph | 0.38 in / hr | 387 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| N4ZCO WX CENTER 38133, Bartlett, TN | 72.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 92% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.61 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Bartlett Grove, Bartlett, TN | 73.8 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 88% | West at 11.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Appling Lake, Bartlett, TN | 72.4 °F | - | 69 °F | 90% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.34 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Buckhead Creek, Arlington, TN | 72.2 °F | - | 70 °F | 93% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 321 ft | 4:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hickory Withe, Eads, TN | 73.3 °F | 70 °F | 71 °F | 93% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:55 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Oakland TN , Oakland, TN | 77 °F | 78 °F | 71 °F | 83% | East at 0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 374 ft | 4:49 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Arlington TN , Arlington, TN | 70 °F | - | 67 °F | 91% | East at 3 mph | 1.38 in / hr | 304 ft | 4:43 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Town Of Oakland, Oakland, TN | 75.8 °F | 76 °F | 71 °F | 85% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 375 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Olive Branch, MS | 71.9 °F | - | 70 °F | 93% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.51 in / hr | 322 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bartlett, Bartlett, TN | 71.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oak Hill Downs, Moscow, TN | 71.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | NNE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 459 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Whitby Hill, Oakland, TN | 74.1 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 91% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 418 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bartlett-Rockyford, Bartlett, TN | 69.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 87% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.39 in / hr | 260 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Salem Road Ranches, Lakeland, TN | 71.3 °F | - | 69 °F | 93% | SW at 1.0 mph | 2.53 in / hr | 350 ft | 5:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Warsaw, Byhalia, MS | 71.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | ENE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brentwood Farms, Southaven, MS | 69.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 93% | West at 1.1 mph | 1.25 in / hr | 345 ft | 4:58 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Bridgetown, Nesbit, MS | 71.4 °F | - | 69 °F | 91% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 366 ft | 5:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
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