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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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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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. 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 in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 78 | 66 | 76 | 65 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 69% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 50% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 98% | 73% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 78 | 66 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 59% | 68% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 60% | 68% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 67 | 80 | 67 | 80 | 66 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 64% | 62% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 60% | 61% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 66 | 79 | 61 | 80 | 59 | 65 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 12 mph NNW | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 96% | 53% | 48% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 41 | 75 | 44 | 77 | 49 | 66 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 11 mph North | 7 mph North | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 61% | 33% | 37% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 44% | 46% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 47 | 77 | 54 | 77 | 56 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph East | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 54% | 42% | 48% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 41% | 5% | 11% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 79 | 57 | 77 | 58 | 68 | 59 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 4 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 45% | 50% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 11% | 35% | 78% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 78 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 59% | 59% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 59% | 33% | 15% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 90% | 62% | 58% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 12% | 14% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 84 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 4 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 59% | 55% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 83 | 67 | 85 | 68 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 56% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 12% | 14% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KCHS) | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KCHS) | 99 °F (1938) | 45 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 72 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Place | Temperature |
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| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:16 AM EDT | 8:16 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:49 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:15 AM EDT | 9:18 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:39 AM EDT | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:39 PM EDT | 3:31 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 55m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 00m
Tomorrow will be 1m 13s 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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87 °F
Greenville/Spartanburg
87 °F
Spartanburg
86 °F
Anderson
86 °F
Barnwell
86 °F
Newberry
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64 °F
Sumter
64 °F
Chester
64 °F
Greenville/Spartanburg
64 °F
Georgetown
64 °F
Walterboro
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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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| Charleston | 68 °F | Light Rain | 2:05 PM EDT |
| Moncks Corner | 72 °F | Light Rain | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Mount Pleasant | 66 °F | Light Rain | 2:35 PM EDT |
| Summerville | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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GJS6202 New York, NY |
KCHS | 02:47PM | On Time |
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SWA1960 Baltimore, MD |
KCHS | 03:26PM | On Time |
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AWI3610 Philadelphia, PA |
KCHS | 03:49PM | On Time |
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JBU1275 New York, NY |
KCHS | 03:59PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCHS) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 138° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 3500 ft |
SPECI KCHS 211805Z 13011KT 10SM -RA SCT020 BKN035 BKN075 20/18 A3008 RMK AO2 TSE04 CB DSNT SE-SW MOVG SLO S TS MOVD S P0000
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Art & Fine Craft Co-Op Gallery | 11:00 AM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Overcast, 73°F |
| North Charleston Spring Plant Swap | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 67°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Goose Creek, SC US, Goose Creek, SC | 75.6 °F | 74 °F | 74 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 39 ft | 1:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET N Charleston SC , Charleston, SC | 68 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | SE at 0 mph | 0.53 in / hr | 32 ft | 2:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Eagle Bluff @ Tanner Plantation, Hanahan, SC | 67.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 29 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bedford Chase - Crowfield, Goose Creek, SC | 68.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 93% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Ashley Phosphate US-52 , Charleston, SC | 69 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | SE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 12:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Hanahan, SC | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NEAR CARNES CROSSROADS, Summerville, SC | 69.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 90% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Don Holt Bridge Fog 4 , Charleston, SC | 65 °F | - | - | - | South at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 2:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sandpines @ Wescott, Summerville, SC | 69.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 59 ft | 2:47 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Windwood, Moncks Corner, SC | 72.0 °F | - | 71 °F | 98% | SSW at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 2:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Moncks Corner, SC | 71.1 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 43% | SSE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Greenhurst, Summerville, SC | 70.2 °F | - | 66 °F | 86% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 43 ft | 2:43 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Wando Woods, North Charleston, SC | 68.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.33 in / hr | 41 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Quail Arbor, Summerville, SC | 70.2 °F | - | 66 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 2:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Summerville SC , Summerville, SC | 69 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 2:29 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| KB4ERT-Summerville, SC, Summerville, SC | 71.8 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | ESE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 2:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| eLifespaces, Charleston, SC | 66.7 °F | - | 64 °F | 91% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 19 ft | 2:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Goose Creek, SC | 65.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 91% | SW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Jedburg, SC, Summerville, SC | 71.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 88% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Summerville SC US, Summerville, SC | 71 °F | - | 69 °F | 94% | North at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 2:33 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| White Gables, Summerville, SC | 73.0 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | East at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bell Hall, Mount Pleasant, SC | 66.9 °F | - | 64 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 39 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rivertowne, Mount Pleasant, SC | 65.0 °F | - | 65 °F | 100% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Point Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, SC | 66.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 98% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 16 ft | 2:41 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Ravenel Bridge US-17 , Charleston, SC | 67 °F | - | 64 °F | 92% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 2:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| West Ashley - Magnolia Rd, Charleston, SC | 67.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 100% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 13 ft | 2:47 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Ashley - Rotherwood Estates, Charleston, SC | 67.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 96% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town Hall, Mount Pleasant, SC | 67.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 97% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 38 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| CofC Observatory, Charleston, SC | 67.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.19 in / hr | 64 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mount Pleasant, SC | 68.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BayView Acres, Mt Pleasant, SC | 67.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 97% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 20 ft | 2:46 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_NWLON Charleston, SC , Charleston, SC | 68 °F | - | - | - | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:18 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WITHERBEE SC, Moncks Corner, SC | 66 °F | - | 65 °F | 98% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 50 ft | 2:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Mount Pleasant SC , Mount Pleasant, SC | 65 °F | - | 62 °F | 91% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 2:22 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| COK-SM School, Mount Pleasant, SC | 67.0 °F | - | - | 255% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 2:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
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