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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 55F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 45F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 42 | 60 | 39 | 61 | 37 | 46 | 35 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 16 mph West | 17 mph WSW | 14 mph West |
| Humidity | 63% | 47% | 41% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 92% | 86% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 40 | 34 | 50 | 37 | 46 | 35 |
| Wind | 11 mph WSW | 13 mph South | 13 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 70% | 81% | 56% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 72% | 78% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 63 | 33 | 51 | 35 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 5 mph NNW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 71% | 41% | 34% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 57% | 77% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 62 | 39 | 65 | 38 | 45 | 40 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 64% | 42% | 37% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 39 | 61 | 36 | 67 | 34 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 39% | 29% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 93% | 82% | 7% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 42 | 67 | 40 | 69 | 37 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 5 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 74% | 37% | 30% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 22% | 7% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 43 | 65 | 38 | 68 | 36 | 59 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 6 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 11 mph West |
| Humidity | 73% | 38% | 30% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 5% | 29% | 97% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 43 | 63 | 44 | 72 | 40 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 8 mph SSW | 14 mph WSW | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 48% | 31% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 91% | 68% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 40 | 61 | 37 | 70 | 35 | 56 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 64% | 41% | 26% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 8% | 14% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 43 | 65 | 42 | 71 | 41 | 55 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 6 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 64% | 42% | 33% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 28% | 31% | 27% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 40 | 64 | 37 | 65 | 36 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 7 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 59% | 36% | 32% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 25% | 28% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| 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 | 54 | 39 | 64 | 37 | 63 | 35 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 7 mph West | 10 mph West | 11 mph West |
| Humidity | 58% | 35% | 35% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KYKM) | 74 °F | 44 °F |
| Record (KYKM) | 93 °F (1958) | 31 °F (1960) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 39 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 5:20 AM PDT | 8:34 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:43 AM PDT | 9:11 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:56 AM PDT | 9:58 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:57 AM PDT | 10:58 PM PDT |
| Moon | 4:42 PM PDT (5/21) | 3:04 AM PDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 27m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 14m
Tomorrow will be 2m 4s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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77 °F
Spokane Felts
73 °F
Deer Park
73 °F
Spokane
70 °F
Spokane Fairchild
67 °F
Pasco
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44 °F
Shelton
44 °F
Friday Harbor
44 °F
Puyallup
44 °F
Tacoma Narrows
44 °F
Tacoma
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Green Lake | 11 in | 6000 ft |
| Trough | 0 in | 5300 ft |
| White Pass E.S. | 9 in | 4500 ft |
| Grouse Camp | 0 in | 5380 ft |
| Pigtail Peak | 78 in | 5900 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Yakima | 61 °F | Overcast | 6:53 PM PDT |
| Hanford | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Pasco | 63 °F | Clear | 6:53 PM PDT |
| Ellensburg | 55 °F | Clear | 6:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW6190 Denver, CO |
KPSC | 08:26PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KYKM) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 13° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | 5000 ft |
METAR KYKM 220153Z 34009KT 10SM BKN050 OVC070 16/03 A2968 RMK AO2 RAB13E50 SLP049 P0000 T01610033
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Outlook , Outlook, WA | 61 °F | - | 45 °F | 56% | NNE at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 777 ft | 6:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Zillah , Zillah, WA | 61 °F | - | 41 °F | 48% | NE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 819 ft | 6:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Fire Station #9, Toppenish, WA | 60.0 °F | - | 41 °F | 50% | NE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 765 ft | 6:55 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Grandview, Grandview, WA | 59.9 °F | - | 43 °F | 53% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 834 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Grandview , Grandview, WA | 61 °F | - | 43 °F | 51% | NE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 6:29 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Mabton 2 SE, Mabton, WA | 61.2 °F | - | 47 °F | 59% | NNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 6:59 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Sunnyslope Ranch, Wapato, WA | 59.5 °F | - | 34 °F | 41% | NW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1142 ft | 7:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SR24 @ SR241 , Mattawa, WA | 52 °F | - | 42 °F | 69% | WNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1263 ft | 6:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Prosser, WA | 63.7 °F | - | 45 °F | 51% | WSW at 7.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 735 ft | 7:01 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Prosser WA US, Prosser, WA | 66 °F | - | 48 °F | 52% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 6:21 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| SW Prosser, Prosser, WA | 62.8 °F | - | 45 °F | 53% | NE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1050 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| HADS CHANDLER FISH SCREENS NEAR PROSS WA, Prosser, WA | 66 °F | - | - | - | NNW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 6:30 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest I-82 @ Prosser , Prosser, WA | 67 °F | - | 35 °F | 31% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 6:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Prosser WA , Prosser, WA | 66 °F | - | 44 °F | 45% | NNW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 872 ft | 6:40 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Union Gap , Parker, WA | 61 °F | - | 38 °F | 42% | NE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 6:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest I-82 @ Parker , Parker, WA | 62 °F | - | 38 °F | 41% | SSE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 6:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Union Gap, Union Gap, WA | 68.0 °F | - | 46 °F | 46% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 987 ft | 4:28 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest HARRA , Brownstown, WA | 64 °F | - | 39 °F | 39% | NE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 5:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Yakima Barricade (Hanford) , Mattawa, WA | 54 °F | - | - | - | NW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 793 ft | 6:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Sunnyside , Outlook, WA | 45 °F | 39 °F | 43 °F | 90% | ENE at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3095 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS YTC-RC WA, Yakima, WA | 58 °F | - | 39 °F | 49% | NNE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2011 ft | 6:07 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Rattlesnake Mountain , Benton City, WA | 46 °F | 41 °F | 45 °F | 96% | North at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3560 ft | 6:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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