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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 thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 75F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. 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 | 63 | 83 | 67 | 88 | 65 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 13 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 59% | 46% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 61% | 52% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 80 | 63 | 81 | 63 | 73 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 13 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 53% | 51% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 60% | 75% | 86% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 61 | 71 | 58 | 71 | 56 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 7 mph West | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 65% | 61% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 84% | 83% | 97% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 50 | 41 | 60 | 43 | 48 | 35 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 13 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 83% | 72% | 52% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 36% | 97% | 44% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 33 | 58 | 35 | 63 | 35 | 51 | 34 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 68% | 44% | 35% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 96% | 64% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 29 | 61 | 38 | 68 | 42 | 46 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 52% | 41% | 39% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 27 | 67 | 28 | 67 | 38 | 57 | 35 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 6 mph NW | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 45% | 23% | 34% | 41% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 30 | 72 | 43 | 74 | 42 | 57 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 1 mph ESE | 2 mph WSW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 47% | 34% | 32% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 16% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 50 | 76 | 60 | 77 | 64 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 60% | 55% | 65% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 50% | 50% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 62% | 70% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 57% | 48% | 43% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 75 | 64 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 68% | 63% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 67 | 66 | 75 | 66 | 79 | 67 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 72% | 67% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KBTP) | 66 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KBTP) | 88 °F (1977) | 28 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 83.8 °F | 60.3 °F |
| 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 | 5:56 AM EDT | 8:34 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:25 AM EDT | 9:06 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:45 AM EDT | 9:46 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:00 AM EDT | 10:31 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:45 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:24 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 41m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 38m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Avoca
88 °F
Altoona
88 °F
Williamsport
88 °F
Allentown
87 °F
Harrisburg
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57 °F
Selinsgrove
58 °F
Allentown
59 °F
Fort Indiantown Gap
59 °F
Williamsport
59 °F
Quakertown
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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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| Butler | 75 °F | Clear | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Pittsburgh Allegheny Co. | 79 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Pittsburgh | 79 °F | Thunderstorm | 9:30 PM EDT |
| Latrobe | 79 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:50 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA276 Las Vegas, NV |
KPIT | 09:36PM | On Time |
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TRS461 Fort Lauderdale, FL |
KPIT | 09:42PM | On Time |
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RPA3307 New York, NY |
KPIT | 09:44PM | On Time |
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TRS487 |
KPIT | 09:51PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBTP) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 250° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KBTP 220135Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2989 RMK AO1
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| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Carlisle St, Natrona Heights, PA | 78.9 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 66% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fawn Twp., Natrona Heights, PA | 75.7 °F | 77 °F | 66 °F | 71% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1096 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 40 Acres, New Kensington, PA | 80.8 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 53% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1003 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Ridge, North Apollo, PA | 76.8 °F | 79 °F | 58 °F | 52% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 969 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dorseyville Middle School, Pittsburgh, PA | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 68% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1021 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Dorseyville PA , Indianola, PA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 66% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 9:33 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Pittsburgh PA , Gibsonia, PA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 66% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1148 ft | 9:26 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Logan Estates, Valencia, PA | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 62 °F | 59% | SSW at 2.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bakerstown, Bakerstown, PA | 75.8 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 69% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1090 ft | 9:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cadogan, Kittanning, PA | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 57 °F | 55% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Valencia, PA | 74.7 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 71% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1220 ft | 9:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hampton Heights, Allison Park, PA | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 70% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1146 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aspinwall River Park, Pittsburgh, PA | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 66% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 9:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Penn Twp, Butler, PA | 76.7 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 63% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wellington Estates, Export, PA | 74.8 °F | 76 °F | 66 °F | 73% | South at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1286 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Adams Twp, Mars, PA | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1086 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Monroeville, Municipality Of Monroeville, PA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1043 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| At Grace Baptist Church, Kittanning, PA | 75.2 °F | 77 °F | 66 °F | 72% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1084 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Monroeville, Monroeville, PA | 73.5 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 79% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1001 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, PA | 82.4 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 57% | SE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, PA | 78.2 °F | 79 °F | 59 °F | 51% | North at - | - / hr | 1107 ft | 9:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| McCandless, Pittsburgh, PA | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 60% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 61% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 9:41 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Renfrew, PA | 72.0 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 73% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1069 ft | 9:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA | 80.2 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 58% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 961 ft | 9:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| McCandless, Pittsburgh, PA | 70.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 91% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harrison City, Harrison City, PA | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 79% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1217 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Renfrew PA , Connoquenessing, PA | 72 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 72% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1206 ft | 9:28 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cranberry Twp, Cranberry Township, PA | 73.8 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 83% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1025 ft | 9:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Cranberry Twp PA , Mars, PA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 64 °F | 62% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1190 ft | 9:32 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Franklin Park, Pittsburgh, PA | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 70% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1275 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Armstrong Energy, Shelocta, PA | 78.4 °F | 80 °F | 67 °F | 68% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1080 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Clearview Mall Vicinity, Butler, PA | 74.7 °F | 78 °F | 55 °F | 51% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1265 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WWMA Treatment Plant, Irwin, PA | 72.0 °F | - | 69 °F | 91% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mt Washington, Pittsburgh, PA | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 63% | SSE at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 1132 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
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