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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 a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly 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 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. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 77 | 62 | 73 | 63 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 8 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 59% | 68% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 37% | 65% | 57% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 72 | 62 | 73 | 60 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 70% | 59% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 63% | 68% | 83% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 72 | 56 | 76 | 54 | 60 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 89% | 59% | 47% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 56% | 38% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 49 | 61 | 39 | 62 | 36 | 51 | 33 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 47% | 38% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 29 | 64 | 33 | 70 | 40 | 53 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NNW | 3 mph North | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 56% | 32% | 35% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 100% | 98% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 68 | 43 | 70 | 52 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 51% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 20% | 95% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 51 | 73 | 54 | 70 | 60 | 58 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 1 mph ENE | 1 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 51% | 72% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 63% | 80% | 81% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 74 | 59 | 72 | 60 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph West | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 58% | 63% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 64% | 23% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 77 | 63 | 75 | 65 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 60% | 70% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 31% | 31% | 31% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 77 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 100% | 60% | 68% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 36% | 49% | 47% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 79 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 97% | 57% | 66% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 20% | 16% | % |
| 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 (KAVL) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KAVL) | 93 °F (1941) | 36 °F (1993) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 6:21 AM EDT | 8:32 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:53 AM EDT | 9:01 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:18 AM EDT | 9:36 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:40 AM EDT | 10:14 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:52 PM EDT | 3:40 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 20s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Jacksonville
84 °F
Piney Island
82 °F
Fort Bragg
81 °F
Manteo
81 °F
Cherry Point
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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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| Asheville | 80 °F | Clear | 12:54 PM EDT |
| Greenville Downtown | 84 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:53 PM EDT |
| Greenville/Spartanburg | 84 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:53 PM EDT |
| Rutherfordton | 82 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA429 Chicago, IL |
KGSP | 12:57PM | On Time |
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ASQ5689 Washington, DC |
KGSP | 01:59PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 31° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAVL 211654Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02670172
| 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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| APRSWXNET Etowah N, Etowah, NC | 81 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 62% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2376 ft | 12:42 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Forge Mountain, Mills River, NC | 83.7 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 64% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2540 ft | 1:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IndianBend-Etowah, Hendersonville, NC | 80.7 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 56% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2453 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pisgah Forest, NC | 77.1 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 65% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2300 ft | 12:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC | 77.3 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2670 ft | 1:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| TempleCastle - Indian Hill, HENDERSONVILLE, NC | 81.0 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | SE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 2306 ft | 12:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Little River, Pisgah Forest, NC | 81.3 °F | 85 °F | 71 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2395 ft | 1:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Maplewood Ct off Hwy 191 in City, Hendersonville, NC | 76.2 °F | 77 °F | 71 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2076 ft | 10:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS GUION FARM NC, Pisgah Forest, NC | 79 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 56% | NW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2600 ft | 12:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Walnut Cove, Hendersonville, NC | 80.2 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 64% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2280 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Grimesdale, Hendersonville, NC | 82.0 °F | 85 °F | 69 °F | 65% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 1:04 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Niki's High Vista Weather, Mills River, NC | 79.7 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 61% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2825 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Camp Ton-A-Wandah, Hendersonville, NC | 80.8 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 64% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2400 ft | 12:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Brevard NC , Pisgah Forest, NC | 81 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 52% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2503 ft | 12:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| 1450 WHKP 4 Seasons Blvd, Hendersonville, NC | 80.3 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 56% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 1:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Next to Carl Sandburg Historic Site, Flat Rock, NC | 79.3 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 60% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2110 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Avery Creek, Arden, NC | 85.1 °F | 82 °F | -12 °F | 2% | ENE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2516 ft | 1:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Riverbirch, Fletcher, NC | 79.3 °F | 82 °F | 70 °F | 72% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 1:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brevard, NC | 82.6 °F | 86 °F | 68 °F | 62% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2175 ft | 1:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kenmure Weather, Flat Rock, NC | 85.0 °F | 88 °F | 68 °F | 57% | NNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2678 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Love Mountain, Hendersonville, NC | 85.3 °F | 97 °F | 78 °F | 79% | SSE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 2208 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Barclay Road Weather, Brevard, NC | 80.5 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 65% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2194 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hooper's Creek, Fletcher, NC | 84.0 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 62% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2200 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Addison Creek, Fletcher, NC | 82.4 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 53% | West at 3.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2208 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Billy Cove, Candler, NC | 83.7 °F | 90 °F | 72 °F | 69% | SE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2398 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Connestee Fire Main Station, Brevard, NC | 75.9 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 70% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2910 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Enka, Candler, NC | 81.6 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 54% | NE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Panther Mountain, Travelers Rest, SC | 76.9 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 67% | ENE at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 2920 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pace Farm, Edneyville, NC | 80.7 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 63% | WNW at 0.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2228 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| White Rock Mountain, Candler, NC | 78.7 °F | 80 °F | 65 °F | 62% | NE at 4.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2580 ft | 1:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS DAVIDSON RIVER NC, Penrose, NC | 76 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 12:04 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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