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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 81 | 61 | 78 | 61 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 52% | 54% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 60% | 75% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 70 | 60 | 73 | 55 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 13 mph WSW | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 89% | 66% | 53% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 65% | 79% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 52 | 56 | 45 | 63 | 39 | 50 | 33 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 12 mph North | 10 mph North | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 87% | 70% | 42% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 60% | 46% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 31 | 64 | 32 | 66 | 39 | 55 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 78% | 30% | 38% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 100% | 84% | 91% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 61 | 43 | 60 | 46 | 59 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 2 mph SE | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 71% | 52% | 57% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 44 | 69 | 53 | 73 | 58 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph West | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 55% | 61% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 71 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 63 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 6 mph WSW | 2 mph West | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 74% | 70% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 73% | 75% | 39% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 76 | 62 | 80 | 63 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 60% | 54% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 24% | 16% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 77 | 63 | 82 | 65 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 58% | 56% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 9% | 12% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 56% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 19% | 36% | 39% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 61% | 59% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KTRI) | 77 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KTRI) | 92 °F (1941) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 6:19 AM EDT | 8:35 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:49 AM EDT | 9:04 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:14 AM EDT | 9:40 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:35 AM EDT | 10:19 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:53 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:39 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 14m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% 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
Nashville
86 °F
Sparta
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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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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Tri-Cities | 65 °F | Light Rain | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Elizabethton | 61 °F | Light Rain | 11:15 PM EDT |
| Abingdon | 64 °F | Light Rain | 11:15 PM EDT |
| Jonesville | 64 °F | N/A | 11:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5350 Atlanta, GA |
KTRI | 11:32PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KTRI) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 220° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KTRI 220253Z 00000KT 9SM -RA FEW045 OVC100 18/17 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB05 TSE52 SLP142 OCNL LTG DSNT E P0006 60010 T01830167 58011
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Sullivan Gardens, Fall Branch, TN | 63.5 °F | - | 62 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1695 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bethany Church, Jonesborough, TN | 77.6 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 67% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1736 ft | 8:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Summerville, Kingsport, TN | 64.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1485 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bays Mountain Park Nature Center, Kingsport, TN | 62.9 °F | - | 62 °F | 96% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1860 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WX4ET, Fordtown, Kingsport, TN | 64.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1516 ft | 11:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rotherwood, Kingsport, TN | 65.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 95% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1171 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Autumn Woods, Kingsport, TN | 65.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1380 ft | 11:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| W4SN, Farmstead Sub Div., Jonesborough, TN | 66.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 85% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1600 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Briarwood JC, Johnson City, TN | 64.9 °F | - | 63 °F | 93% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1650 ft | 11:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Ridge School, Johnson City, TN | 64.8 °F | - | 62 °F | 89% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1683 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sand Valley Estates, Jonesborough, TN | 65.1 °F | - | 62 °F | 88% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1732 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Willow Springs, Johnson City, TN | 64.3 °F | - | 62 °F | 92% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1756 ft | 11:27 PM EDT | Normal | |
| ETSU Tree Streets W4BQK, Johnson City, TN | 64.2 °F | - | 61 °F | 89% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1703 ft | 11:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Zion Hill Rd., Surgoinsville, TN | 63.5 °F | - | 63 °F | 99% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1308 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Jonesboro Rd, Chuckey, TN | 65.3 °F | - | 60 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1365 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mount Area, Bristol, TN | 64.0 °F | - | 63 °F | 97% | NE at 1.6 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 1614 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cassi Creek, Chuckey, TN | 64.4 °F | - | 55 °F | 71% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1804 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Reedy Creek Road, Bristol, VA | 64.2 °F | - | 59 °F | 84% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1998 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| 2 miles south of Hampton, Hampton, TN | 61.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.32 in / hr | 2100 ft | 11:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS WATAUGA TN, Unicoi, TN | 60 °F | - | 60 °F | 100% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 2879 ft | 10:05 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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