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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
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
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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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 74 | 61 | 67 | 60 | 64 | 60 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 5 mph SSE | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 63% | 77% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 49% | 54% | 50% |
| Conditions | Fog | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 68 | 61 | 67 | 60 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 76% | 73% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 48% | 73% | 82% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 57 | 65 | 57 | 68 | 56 | 56 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 9 mph West | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 86% | 76% | 67% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 59% | 58% | 6% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 48 | 47 | 40 | 51 | 37 | 50 | 33 |
| Wind | 11 mph WNW | 20 mph NW | 18 mph NNW | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 91% | 73% | 57% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 0% | 39% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 28 | 56 | 28 | 60 | 36 | 51 | 31 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 56% | 34% | 41% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 100% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 31 | 57 | 38 | 62 | 45 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 45% | 46% | 53% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 35% | 100% | 66% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 47 | 62 | 50 | 61 | 54 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 6 mph SW | 6 mph West | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 82% | 62% | 78% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 57% | 97% | 97% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 69 | 57 | 67 | 61 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 5 mph West | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 66% | 81% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 71% | 47% | 37% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 69 | 63 | 73 | 64 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 78% | 74% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 42% | 33% | 28% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 72 | 63 | 75 | 66 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 98% | 75% | 73% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 32% | 42% | 44% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 76 | 65 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 93% | 69% | 68% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 36% | 33% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGEV) | 71 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KGEV) | 85 °F (1970) | 30 °F (1993) |
| Yesterday | 71.7 °F | 60.1 °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 | 6:13 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:44 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:08 AM EDT | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:29 AM EDT | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:47 PM EDT | 3:34 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 24s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Jacksonville
84 °F
Piney Island
82 °F
New Bern
82 °F
Elizabeth City
82 °F
Clinton
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56 °F
Jefferson
56 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Asheville
59 °F
Andrews
59 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Jefferson | 74 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:55 PM EDT |
| Marion | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:55 PM EDT |
| North Wilkesboro | 81 °F | Clear | 12:55 PM EDT |
| Galax | 81 °F | Clear | 12:55 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 (KGEV) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 281° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 3700 ft |
METAR KGEV 211655Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM BKN037 BKN046 BKN050 23/13 A3015 RMK AO2 T02330132
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Laurel Springs, Laurel Springs, NC | 74.2 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 61% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3030 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Air Bellows Gap, Whitehead, NC | 72.5 °F | 76 °F | 59 °F | 63% | NW at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 3650 ft | 1:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| rural, Laurel Springs, NC | 77.9 °F | 77 °F | 27 °F | 15% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2980 ft | 1:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pine Mountain/Carsonville, Independence, VA, VA | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 64% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2569 ft | 1:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Elk Creek VA , Elk Creek, VA | 73 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 71% | West at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2814 ft | 12:44 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest U55A Sparta , Sparta, NC | 77 °F | 79 °F | 59 °F | 55% | West at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2831 ft | 12:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cameron Ridge Road, Warrensville, NC | 73.2 °F | 76 °F | 61 °F | 66% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 1:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Downtown West Jefferson, West Jefferson, NC | 76.0 °F | 78 °F | 57 °F | 52% | North at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3050 ft | 1:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| edmonds, Ennice, NC | 80.8 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 59% | ESE at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 2766 ft | 1:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| High Country Lights, Ennice, NC | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 64% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2871 ft | 1:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Jefferson, NC | 75.0 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | North at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 3213 ft | 12:07 PM PET | Normal | |
| Job's Cabin Township, Purlear, NC | 76.4 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 76% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3008 ft | 1:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Railroad Grade, Fleetwood, NC | 82.2 °F | 82 °F | 58 °F | 44% | NW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2874 ft | 1:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Wytheville VA , Atkins, VA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 69% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2581 ft | 12:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Phillips Gap, Purlear, NC | 75.7 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 74% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3150 ft | 1:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mt. Carmel, Marion, VA | 76.2 °F | 78 °F | 67 °F | 73% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2256 ft | 1:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Fleetwood NC U, Todd, NC | 79 °F | 77 °F | - | - | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3494 ft | 12:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS RENDEZVOUS MTN. NC, Millers Creek, NC | 78 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 67% | SSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2383 ft | 12:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Taylorwoods Station, Galax, VA | 79.7 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 57% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2585 ft | 1:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| VADOT I-81_over_Rt_682, Rural Retreat, VA | 76 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 69% | NNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2612 ft | 12:25 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Smyth Weather, Marion, VA | 80.7 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 67% | South at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2157 ft | 1:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rock Creek Rd., Creston, NC | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 60 °F | 54% | North at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3284 ft | 1:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Peak Valley, Creston, NC | 73.4 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 63% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3150 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Peak Valley, Creston, NC | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 65% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3143 ft | 1:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Grayson Highlands State Park, Mouth of Wilson, VA | 69.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 71% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4000 ft | 12:54 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Hays NC , North Wilkesboro, NC | 79 °F | 82 °F | 71 °F | 76% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1687 ft | 12:42 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Jones von Drehle Vineyards, Thurmond, NC | 78.9 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 78% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1480 ft | 1:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS RAVEN KNOB (SURRY CTY) NC, Lowgap, NC | 81 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 64% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1299 ft | 12:17 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Traphill, Traphill, NC | 81.8 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 58% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1083 ft | 1:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
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