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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 a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 74 | 64 | 73 | 63 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 73% | 69% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 70% | 77% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 66 | 63 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 88% | 96% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 89% | 85% | 92% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 57 | 64 | 55 | 65 | 49 | 57 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 7 mph SW | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 86% | 71% | 59% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 80% | 64% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 57 | 52 | 60 | 46 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 15 mph NNW | 15 mph NW | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 96% | 83% | 59% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 82% | 96% | 5% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 34 | 58 | 34 | 63 | 37 | 53 | 32 |
| Wind | 15 mph WNW | 19 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 63% | 41% | 36% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 4% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 33 | 65 | 33 | 59 | 36 | 54 | 29 |
| Wind | 10 mph West | 14 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 59% | 28% | 41% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 30 | 65 | 36 | 64 | 44 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 8 mph WSW | 7 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 53% | 35% | 49% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 1% | 0% | 54% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 68 | 49 | 64 | 55 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 75% | 51% | 73% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 62% | 43% | 42% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 72 | 59 | 69 | 59 | 62 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 62% | 69% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 64% | 50% | 40% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 74 | 54 | 71 | 54 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 76% | 49% | 54% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 29% | 28% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 57 | 76 | 60 | 72 | 63 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 58% | 71% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KIJD) | 71 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KIJD) | 88 °F (1959) | 32 °F (1957) |
| Yesterday | 87.6 °F | 59.5 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| New London, CT | 54.0 °F |
| New Haven, CT | 60.1 °F |
| Newport, RI | 55.9 °F |
| Quonset Point, RI | 62.1 °F |
| Conimicut Light, RI | 69.1 °F |
| Providence, RI | 63.0 °F |
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:22 AM EDT | 8:08 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 8:40 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:23 AM EDT | 10:08 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:25 PM EDT | 3:27 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 49m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 89% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Meriden
66 °F
Danbury
64 °F
New Haven
64 °F
Oxford
62 °F
Bridgeport
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53 °F
Willimantic
55 °F
Oxford
55 °F
Chester
55 °F
Groton
55 °F
Windsor Locks
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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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| Willimantic | 53 °F | Light Rain Mist | 3:52 AM EDT |
| Groton | 54 °F | Overcast | 3:56 AM EDT |
| Westerly | 53 °F | Overcast | 3:53 AM EDT |
| Chester | 54 °F | Overcast | 3:15 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: | MVFR (KIJD) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 142° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 1300 ft |
METAR KIJD 220752Z AUTO 03005KT 5SM -RA BR BKN013 OVC018 12/11 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB47 SLP152 P0000 T01170106
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Fetal Alchol Spectrum Disorders Support Group | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 59°F |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 594 Ladies Auxiliary Meeting | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 59°F |
| Brain Injury Support Group | 4:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 61°F |
| Marc Anthony | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°F |
| Marc Anthony | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°F |
| Spouses/Significant Other of People with a Tramatic Brain Injury | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-22 |
Overcast, 53°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Angels | 7:05 PM PDT on May 21, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Cardinals vs. Padres | 7:10 PM PDT on May 21, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| 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 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Yantic River, Bozrah, CT | 52.5 °F | 50 °F | 93% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 3:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Three Rivers Community College, Norwich, CT | 53.2 °F | 52 °F | 95% | East at 9.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Babcock Hill, Lebanon, CT | 52.1 °F | 51 °F | 96% | NNE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 440 ft | 3:59 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Parsonage Hill, Ledyard, CT | 54.0 °F | 54 °F | 99% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ridge Hill RD, Oakdale, CT | 54.3 °F | 53 °F | 95% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 331 ft | 3:51 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Pudding Hill, Scotland, CT | 51.6 °F | 51 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 492 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Smith Cove, Quaker Hill, CT | 54.3 °F | 53 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 4:01 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Lake Hayward, Colchester, CT | 53.2 °F | 52 °F | 94% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 408 ft | 4:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Beacon Hill - The Compound, Waterford, CT | 53.2 °F | 52 °F | 96% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Lewiston Acres, Willimantic, CT | 52.9 °F | 52 °F | 97% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 384 ft | 3:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Village Drive, East Lyme, CT | 54.9 °F | 48 °F | 79% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 170 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Golden Spur, East Lyme, CT | 54.5 °F | 53 °F | 94% | North at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Amston, Amston, CT | 52.9 °F | 51 °F | 92% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 459 ft | 3:55 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NOS_NWLON New London, CT , New London, CT | 55 °F | - | - | ENE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:24 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| HADS MANSFIELD HOLLOW LAKE - NATCHAUG CT, North Windham, CT | 51 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 229 ft | 3:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Lyme, CT | 54.1 °F | 52 °F | 94% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 370 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| E.L.O.E.M.-W1OEM, East Lyme, CT | 53.6 °F | 52 °F | 94% | ENE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Laurel Hills, Niantic, CT | 55.7 °F | 54 °F | 95% | North at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 114 ft | 3:58 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| At Skinner Lane, Hebron, CT | 53.4 °F | 45 °F | 74% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 4:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hadlyme, East Haddam, CT | 56.3 °F | 52 °F | 85% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 3:59 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Lyons' Den, Colchester, CT | 52.2 °F | 51 °F | 96% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 430 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Mount Archer, Lyme, CT | 53.6 °F | 52 °F | 94% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 247 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Moodus, CT | 54.5 °F | 47 °F | 76% | WSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 3:59 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Brook Rd, Niantic, CT | 55.6 °F | 54 °F | 93% | NNE at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 52 ft | 3:54 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Ridgewood by the Sea, Waterford, CT | 54.5 °F | 53 °F | 95% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 4:01 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Noank, CT | 59.6 °F | 58 °F | 96% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Jagger Lane, Hebron, CT | 52.5 °F | 52 °F | 99% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 611 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MARITIME , Waterford, CT | 54 °F | 53 °F | 97% | ENE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Old Black Point, Niantic, CT | 55.0 °F | 55 °F | 100% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 4:02 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Giant's Neck Heights, Niantic, CT | 56.3 °F | 55 °F | 94% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 4:01 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Giants Neck Beach, Niantic, CT | 51.0 °F | - | - | NE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 4:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| London Road, Hebron, CT | 52.0 °F | 52 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 3:58 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Eastford, CT | 52.3 °F | 50 °F | 93% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 4:01 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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