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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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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 57F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 49 | 68 | 52 | 66 | 54 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 71% | 55% | 65% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 89% | 92% | 97% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 55 | 69 | 58 | 69 | 58 | 61 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 10 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 70% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 96% | 94% | 94% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 71 | 61 | 72 | 63 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 71% | 70% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 91% | 84% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 80 | 71 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 72% | 79% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 15% | 28% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 78 | 73 | 77 | 73 | 66 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 84% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 98% | 98% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 75 | 68 | 73 | 68 | 67 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 80% | 85% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 79% | 92% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 72 | 68 | 72 | 67 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 90% | 85% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 97% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 69 | 64 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph ESE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 98% | 96% | 84% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 97% | 49% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 65 | 55 | 66 | 55 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 96% | 70% | 69% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 48% | 32% | 19% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 44 | 65 | 44 | 66 | 49 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 68% | 45% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 4% | 3% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 70 | 49 | 60 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 2 mph East | 3 mph SE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 43% | 47% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 2% | 2% | % |
| 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 (KILG) | 74 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KILG) | 94 °F (1962) | 40 °F (1967) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 1 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Ship John Shoal, NJ | 64.0 °F |
| Cape May, NJ | 64.9 °F |
| Reedy Point, DE | 66.9 °F |
| Delaware City, DE | 66.9 °F |
| Marcus Hook, PA | 72.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:13 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:15 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:37 AM EDT | 9:22 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:54 AM EDT | 10:04 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:15 PM EDT | 1:35 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 43s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Wilmington
66 °F
Georgetown
66 °F
Dover AFB
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58 °F
Dover AFB
59 °F
Wilmington
60 °F
Georgetown
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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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| Wilmington | 67 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:51 AM EDT |
| Coatesville | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:55 AM EDT |
| Phillips Army Airfield | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Philadelphia | 67 °F | Overcast | 10:54 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PDT4492 State College, PA |
KPHL | 11:15AM | On Time |
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PDT4492 |
KPHL | 11:16AM | On Time |
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RPA3142 Pittsburgh, PA |
KPHL | 11:22AM | On Time |
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CHQ6175 Detroit, MI |
KPHL | 11:34AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KILG) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 145° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 8500 ft |
METAR KILG 181451Z 17012KT 10SM BKN085 19/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01940094 51006
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Water Mitigation for Manufactured Homes | 9:00 AM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Partly Cloudy, 60°F |
| 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 |
| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Glasgow Pines, Bear, DE | 69.1 °F | - | -5 °F | 5% | SSE at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 8:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest RT 40 and 896 , Glasgow, DE | 70 °F | - | 54 °F | 57% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 84 ft | 10:34 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| La Grange, Glasgow, DE | 68.7 °F | - | 58 °F | 68% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 84 ft | 11:04 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-95 and DE-896 , Newark, DE | 68 °F | - | 53 °F | 58% | NE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 79 ft | 10:37 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Harmony Hills, Newark, DE | 67.1 °F | - | 52 °F | 59% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 77 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest C and D Canal Bridge , Saint Georges, DE | 67 °F | - | 56 °F | 68% | SE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 121 ft | 10:33 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Fairfield, Newark, DE | 67.5 °F | - | 56 °F | 68% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 11:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Elkton MD , Elkton, MD | 68 °F | - | 55 °F | 63% | South at 5 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 129 ft | 10:47 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| White Hall ii, Elkton, MD | 70.5 °F | 75 °F | 58 °F | 64% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ed's Elkton Weather, Elkton, MD | 70.1 °F | 76 °F | 55 °F | 59% | SW at 2.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kiamensi Gardens, Wilmington, DE | 68.5 °F | - | 51 °F | 54% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 11:00 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Marshallton, Wilmingotn, DE | 67.9 °F | - | 53 °F | 58% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 69 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hillside Glen, Wilmington, DE | 71.1 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 46% | East at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 210 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_PORTS Chesapeake City, MD, Chesapeake City, MD | 69 °F | - | - | - | SSE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Back Creek, Middletown, DE | 69.4 °F | - | 54 °F | 58% | SE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 55 ft | 11:03 AM EDT | Normal | |
| NOS_NWLON Reedy Point, DE , Delaware City, DE | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Landenberg PA U, Landenberg, PA | 65 °F | - | 57 °F | 75% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 416 ft | 10:47 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Hockessin, Wilmington, DE | 68.8 °F | - | 52 °F | 56% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 233 ft | 11:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| iYencerLand, New Castle, DE | 70.7 °F | 77 °F | 54 °F | 55% | ESE at 3.1 mph | - / hr | 46 ft | 11:12 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Elkton, MD | 72.6 °F | 70 °F | - | - | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 11:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Childs/Elkton, Elkton, MD | 69.7 °F | - | 58 °F | 66% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 11:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Glen Ridge, Landenberg, PA | 68.4 °F | - | 57 °F | 66% | ENE at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 365 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest RT 7 and Valley Road , Hockessin, DE | 68 °F | - | 49 °F | 50% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 10:34 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Louis L. Redding Middle School, Middletown, DE | 72.0 °F | 74 °F | 23 °F | 16% | SSE at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Landenberg, PA | 69.3 °F | - | 52 °F | 55% | NE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 405 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fairway Villages, North East, MD | 70.4 °F | 77 °F | 54 °F | 55% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 97 ft | 11:16 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Apq., Odessa, DE | 69.1 °F | - | 59 °F | 71% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 11:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wayside, New London Twp, PA | 70.9 °F | 71 °F | 65 °F | 81% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 11:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Valley View, Hockessin, DE | 67.2 °F | - | 52 °F | 58% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest US-1 and Appoquinimink River , Odessa, DE | 69 °F | - | 53 °F | 57% | SW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 10:35 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| BrightFields, Inc., Wilmington, DE | 67.0 °F | - | 56 °F | 69% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Thomas Landing, Middletown, DE | 67.3 °F | - | 63 °F | 87% | NE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 30 ft | 11:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Hartefeld, Avondale, PA | 67.7 °F | - | 54 °F | 62% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 384 ft | 11:14 AM EDT | Normal | |
| New London, PA, Lincoln University, PA | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 34 °F | 22% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Normal | |
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