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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 17, 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 17, 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 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 65 | 61 | 65 | 61 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 84% | 83% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 90% | 90% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 80% | 80% | 94% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 68 | 62 | 72 | 61 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 76% | 67% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 60 | 74 | 63 | 77 | 62 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph WSW | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 65% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 62% | 62% | 25% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 79 | 63 | 80 | 67 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph West | 4 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 60% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 38% | 52% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 75 | 65 | 72 | 67 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 69% | 81% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 54% | 81% | 36% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 71 | 61 | 69 | 63 | 62 | 57 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 73% | 76% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 90% | 91% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 70 | 60 | 70 | 62 | 60 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 3 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 91% | 68% | 75% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 34% | 61% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 66 | 58 | 67 | 55 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 9 mph NNW | 0 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 73% | 65% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 37% | 48% | 55% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 68 | 52 | 67 | 51 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 0 mph West | 1 mph ESE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 57% | 56% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 58% | 44% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 42 | 68 | 44 | 68 | 47 | 56 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph South | 2 mph South | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 66% | 40% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 4% | 10% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 48 | 68 | 51 | 71 | 54 | 58 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 51% | 54% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 16% | 8% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGEV) | 72 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KGEV) | 83 °F (1987) | 27 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 79.3 °F | 50.0 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:17 AM EDT | 8:29 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:48 AM EDT | 8:58 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:12 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:34 AM EDT | 10:13 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:42 PM EDT | 1:57 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 10m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 12m
Tomorrow will be 1m 31s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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78 °F
Millington
77 °F
Memphis
75 °F
Winchester
75 °F
Jackson
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57 °F
Tri-Cities
59 °F
Elizabethton
62 °F
Smyrna
62 °F
Sparta
62 °F
Jackson
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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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| Abingdon | 68 °F | Light Rain | 11:55 AM EDT |
| Jefferson | 60 °F | Light Rain | 11:55 AM EDT |
| Boone | 59 °F | Light Rain | 11:35 AM EDT |
| Elizabethton | 64 °F | Light Rain | 11:55 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 (KVJI) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 5000 ft |
METAR KVJI 181555Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM -RA SCT032 BKN050 OVC080 20/19 A3013 RMK AO2 P0001 T02000191
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Irwin Tools Night Race | 7:43 PM EDT on August 24, 2013 | Average High 83° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Laurelwood, Mountain City, TN | 65.8 °F | 62 °F | 88% | SE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 2776 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest U54A Mountain City , Mountain City, TN | 62 °F | 58 °F | 87% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2746 ft | 11:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rock Creek Rd., Creston, NC | 61.3 °F | 58 °F | 89% | NNW at 0.6 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 3284 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Friendship, Glade Spring, VA | 66.0 °F | 65 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 2015 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Peak Valley, Creston, NC | 62.0 °F | 59 °F | 91% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 3143 ft | 11:55 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Peak Valley, Creston, NC | 61.3 °F | 58 °F | 90% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 3150 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Grover Reece Rd., Trade, TN | 60.9 °F | 58 °F | 91% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3420 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Exit 19, Abingdon, VA | 65.8 °F | 63 °F | 90% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 2083 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Glade Spring, VA | 64.8 °F | 64 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2140 ft | 11:55 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Country Club Estates, Abingdon, VA | 66.9 °F | 64 °F | 92% | SE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1990 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Turtle Rock Observatory, Abingdon, VA | 65.9 °F | 64 °F | 94% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2000 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Downtown West Jefferson, West Jefferson, NC | 60.9 °F | 59 °F | 92% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.11 in / hr | 3050 ft | 11:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Willett Miller Road, Todd, NC | 58.9 °F | 59 °F | 100% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 3215 ft | 11:51 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| West Jefferson, NC | 59.9 °F | 59 °F | 97% | South at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 3213 ft | 10:58 AM PET | Normal | ||
| Dry Run Mountain, Butler, TN | 63.9 °F | 63 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2525 ft | 11:56 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Boone, NC | 58.6 °F | 58 °F | 97% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 3535 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Fleetwood NC U, Todd, NC | 59 °F | - | - | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3494 ft | 11:31 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Poor Valley, Saltville, VA | 64.4 °F | 63 °F | 95% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1850 ft | 11:55 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Railroad Grade, Fleetwood, NC | 64.4 °F | 61 °F | 88% | NE at 2.2 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 2874 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Linville Creek Wx, Vilas, NC | 61.0 °F | 59 °F | 92% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2850 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Bristol TN , Bristol, TN | 67 °F | 64 °F | 89% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1722 ft | 11:34 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Mt. Carmel, Marion, VA | 64.6 °F | 62 °F | 93% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2256 ft | 11:18 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Island Road, Bristol, VA | 67.5 °F | 64 °F | 90% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1760 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Reverbnation.com/michaelwilliamsusa, Boone, NC | 62.8 °F | 62 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3278 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hunter, ELIZABETHTON, TN | 67.5 °F | 63 °F | 85% | SW at 3.5 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 2011 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Grayson Highlands State Park, Mouth of Wilson, VA | 57.8 °F | 57 °F | 97% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 4000 ft | 11:58 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rich Mt. Community, Boone, NC | 57.1 °F | 56 °F | 96% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 3996 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Long Hope, Todd, NC | 54.1 °F | 54 °F | 100% | ESE at 12.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 4725 ft | 11:57 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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