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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 in the evening, then overcast. Low of 66F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 88F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 58 | 79 | 57 | 85 | 58 | 69 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 4 mph ENE | 5 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 70% | 47% | 39% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 24% | 15% | 3% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 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 | 83 | 65 | 84 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 84% | 54% | 54% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 63% | 43% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 82 | 70 | 73 | 71 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 8 mph ESE | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 65% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 60% | 52% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 85 | 69 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 13 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 65% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 85% | 49% | 48% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 87 | 67 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 12 mph South | 10 mph South | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 58% | 51% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 26% | 21% | 22% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 87 | 65 | 76 | 62 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 13 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 50% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 65% | 11% | 4% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 79 | 66 | 83 | 67 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 62% | 56% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 96% | 95% | 97% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 85 | 67 | 78 | 68 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 98% | 65% | 55% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 97% | 68% | 32% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 80 | 70 | 87 | 71 | 75 | 71 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 70% | 59% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 54% | 63% | 56% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 87 | 71 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 67% | 57% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 49% | 68% | 64% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 86 | 70 | 75 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 63% | 55% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 33% | 51% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDFW) | 85 °F | 66 °F |
| Record (KDFW) | 99 °F (2005) | 51 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:22 AM CDT | 8:22 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:54 AM CDT | 8:49 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:20 AM CDT | 9:23 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:45 AM CDT | 9:59 PM CDT |
| Moon | 5:52 PM CDT | 4:17 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 55m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 00m
Tomorrow will be 1m 10s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 89% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Cotulla
82 °F
Zapata
82 °F
Laredo
81 °F
Del Rio
81 °F
Corpus Christi
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44 °F
Marfa
46 °F
Pampa / Mesa Vista
48 °F
Dumas
49 °F
Canadian
50 °F
Gainesville
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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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| Terrell | 61 °F | Overcast | 4:53 AM CDT |
| Mesquite | 56 °F | N/A | 5:15 AM CDT |
| Rockwall | 57 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:15 AM CDT |
| Lancaster | 53 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KLNC) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLNC 221015Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 12/12 A2988 RMK AO2 T01160116
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Twins vs. Braves | 12:10 PM EDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Brewers | 12:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Athletics vs. Rangers | 1:05 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 83 °F |
| Diamondbacks vs. Rangers | 7:05 PM CDT on May 29, 2013 | Average High 86° F/ 29° C |
| 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 | Scattered Clouds, 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 |
| AAA Texas 500 | 2:16 PM CST on November 03, 2013 | Average High 67° F/ 19° 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 |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Mclendon Chisholm TX , Terrell, TX | 57 °F | 56 °F | 97% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 505 ft | 4:42 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest TERREL , Elmo, TX | 63 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 483 ft | 3:05 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Layden Farms Talty, TX, Forney, TX | 58.5 °F | 58 °F | 98% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 502 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Diamond Creek, Forney, TX | 55.9 °F | 55 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 505 ft | 5:07 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| FM548 & Poetry Rd, Royse City, TX | 57.3 °F | 57 °F | 98% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 551 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Elmo, TX, Elmo, TX | 60.6 °F | 59 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 505 ft | 4:19 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Dogwood Trail, Forney, TX | 56.3 °F | 56 °F | 97% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 473 ft | 5:17 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Heath TX , Heath, TX | 58 °F | 24 °F | 27% | East at 0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 509 ft | 4:58 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Rabbit Ridge, Heath, TX | 58.2 °F | 58 °F | 100% | ESE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 531 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 276/548, Royse City, TX, Royse City, TX | 61.0 °F | 57 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Willowcrest Estates, Rockwall, TX | 58.6 °F | 57 °F | 94% | NNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| FM1140, Heath, TX | 56.7 °F | 56 °F | 96% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 5:19 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heathen One, Heath, TX | 57.8 °F | 57 °F | 96% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 5:18 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| RCEC, Rockwall, TX | 56.5 °F | 56 °F | 100% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Woodcreek, Fate, TX | 58.0 °F | 58 °F | 100% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Seagoville, Seagoville, TX | 56.5 °F | 52 °F | 84% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 432 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| McKamy Meadows, Royse City, TX | 60.8 °F | 60 °F | 98% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 553 ft | 4:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MISD Learning Center, Mesquite, TX | 57.9 °F | 56 °F | 93% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Quinlan, TX | 59.0 °F | 59 °F | 100% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 502 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Spinnaker Pointe, Rowlett, TX | 58.7 °F | 57 °F | 94% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 457 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Pinnacle 1, Rockwall, TX | 56.5 °F | 55 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 551 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest MARITH , Mesquite, TX | 60 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 483 ft | 4:20 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| WK5R Qth/ Farm, Wills Point, TX | 61.6 °F | 59 °F | 91% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stone Creek, Rockwall, TX | 57.2 °F | 56 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 538 ft | 5:18 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Quinlan, TX | 59.1 °F | 59 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 502 ft | 5:13 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Waterview (Troon), Rowlett, TX | 56.8 °F | 57 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 485 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Westshore Estates, Garland, TX | 54.8 °F | 54 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 439 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Country Club Estates, Garland, TX | 55.4 °F | 55 °F | 99% | NW at 0.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 492 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ravens Nest Subdivision, Rowlett, TX | 57.5 °F | 56 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 544 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Rowlett - Springfield Lakes, Rowlett, TX | 56.7 °F | 56 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 5:19 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| W5FGC North Mesquite, Mesquite, TX | 65.1 °F | 57 °F | 75% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 564 ft | 3:34 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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