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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. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 88F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 66F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. 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 | 72 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 77% | 58% | 57% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 65% | 74% | 99% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 72 | 63 | 75 | 63 | 68 | 62 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 73% | 66% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 82% | 85% | 92% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 63 | 53 | 59 | 46 | 54 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 11 mph WNW | 8 mph NNW | 13 mph NW |
| Humidity | 83% | 71% | 62% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 39% | 14% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 37 | 58 | 35 | 63 | 37 | 55 | 36 |
| Wind | 15 mph NW | 18 mph NNW | 15 mph NW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 83% | 39% | 37% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 85% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 34 | 60 | 35 | 64 | 43 | 56 | 41 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 11 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 72% | 37% | 45% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 92% | 86% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 35 | 58 | 33 | 64 | 38 | 58 | 36 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 69% | 36% | 37% | 42% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 99% | 80% | 48% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 65 | 45 | 70 | 50 | 57 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 2 mph ESE | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 65% | 46% | 49% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 0% | 3% | 32% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 72 | 62 | 74 | 65 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 68% | 72% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 49% | 43% | 45% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 65% | 67% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 55% | 45% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 79 | 67 | 78 | 68 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 67% | 68% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 27% | 22% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 78 | 69 | 81 | 70 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 73% | 68% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KHGR) | 74 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KHGR) | 82 °F (1998) | 34 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 5:49 AM EDT | 8:22 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:18 AM EDT | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:40 AM EDT | 9:31 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:57 AM EDT | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:34 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:15 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 32m
Tomorrow will be 1m 35s 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
Westminster
89 °F
Cumberland
87 °F
Hagerstown
86 °F
Frederick
86 °F
College Park
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60 °F
Oakland
60 °F
Fort Meade
62 °F
Ocean City
62 °F
Frederick
62 °F
Cumberland
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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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| Thurmont | 70 °F | Clear | 10:54 PM EDT |
| Fountain Dale | 72 °F | Clear | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Frederick | 72 °F | Clear | 10:55 PM EDT |
| Westminster | 73 °F | Clear | 10:55 PM 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: | VFR (KRSP) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 225° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRSP 220254Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02110189 53004 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Union Bridge, Union Bridge, MD | 73.2 °F | - | 73 °F | 99% | SW at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 420 ft | 11:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bought The Farm, Thurmont, MD | 71.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 431 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Blacks Hilltop Orchard, Thurmont, MD | 72.0 °F | - | 72 °F | 100% | West at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 815 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Walkersville, Walkersville, MD | 73.4 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 11:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Westminster MD U, Westminster, MD | 72 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 86% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 639 ft | 11:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Carroll Valley, Fairfield, PA | 74.8 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Avondale Run, Westminster, MD | 72.5 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 11:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Clover Ridge, Frederick, MD | 71.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 312 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Liberty Mountain Resort Summit, Fairfield, PA | 73.0 °F | - | 72 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1140 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Linganore, New Market, MD | 73.6 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 82% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 473 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Liberty Mountain Resort Base, Fairfield, PA | 70.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cannon Bluff, Frederick, MD | 69.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carroll County, Taylorsville, MD | 71.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PA-97 & Bittle Rd., Littlestown, PA | 72.9 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 79% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 635 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mayer's Summit, Littlestown, PA | 71.8 °F | - | 68 °F | 88% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 660 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Winfield, Westminster, MD | 68.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 95% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 11:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| East Frederick, Frederick, MD | 76.2 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | North at - | - / hr | 276 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Taylorsville, Mt Airy, MD | 70.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 93% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 802 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Walnut Ridge, Frederick, MD | 73.7 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 90% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 395 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Frederick, MD, FREDERICK, MD | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 77% | WSW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 341 ft | 10:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Holly Hills, Ijamsville, MD | 75.7 °F | 76 °F | 72 °F | 87% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 565 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD | 71.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Falling Green, Mount Airy, MD | 70.1 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 685 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pacific Ct, Middletown, MD | 70.5 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westminster, MD | 72.3 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 80% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 829 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ringgold, Smithsburg, MD | 74.3 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 89% | SSW at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Westminster MD , Manchester, MD | 72 °F | 70 °F | 68 °F | 87% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 721 ft | 10:43 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Conestoga Heights, Mt. Airy, MD | 72.0 °F | - | 70 °F | 93% | NE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Frog Hollow, Myersville, MD | 71.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 87% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 719 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Old Forge Rd & Mentzer Gap Rd, Waynesboro, PA | 71.6 °F | 71 °F | 66 °F | 84% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 768 ft | 10:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Orionis Observatory, Middletown, MD | 71.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | South at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 702 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Green Valley, Monrovia, MD | 74.6 °F | 74 °F | 71 °F | 88% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 673 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Gist, Gist, MD | 67.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS CATOCTIN MOUNTAIN MD, Sabillasville, MD | 72 °F | - | 72 °F | 100% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1484 ft | 10:12 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| On "the mountain", Cascade, MD | 69.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1505 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Gambrill Park, Frederick, MD | 69.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1631 ft | 11:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Catoctin Mountain, Sabillasville, MD | 70.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 85% | WSW at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 11:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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