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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. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 78 | 62 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 65% | 57% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 27% | 49% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 76 | 62 | 82 | 59 | 69 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 91% | 64% | 45% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 37% | 31% | 23% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 54 | 67 | 49 | 69 | 48 | 61 | 37 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 11 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 76% | 53% | 46% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 38% | 9% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 47 | 35 | 67 | 42 | 73 | 45 | 63 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 62% | 38% | 37% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 9% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 42 | 70 | 51 | 75 | 56 | 64 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 68% | 50% | 50% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 18% | 90% | 39% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 71 | 55 | 78 | 60 | 66 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 56% | 53% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 10% | 24% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 79 | 63 | 77 | 66 | 66 | 58 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 2 mph South | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 90% | 58% | 69% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 20% | 16% | 71% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 60 | 59 | 78 | 65 | 76 | 66 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 66% | 72% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 12% | 9% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 79 | 67 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 58% | 66% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 5% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 69 | 65 | 81 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 61% | 69% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 12% | 28% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly 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 | 71 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 82 | 68 | 75 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 59% | 60% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KGMU) | 78 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KGMU) | 93 °F (1998) | 48 °F (2002) |
| 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 | 6:22 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:53 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 10:11 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:50 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:40 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s 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
Spartanburg
88 °F
Greenwood
88 °F
Clemson
88 °F
Greenville/Spartanburg
87 °F
Anderson
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64 °F
Greenville/Spartanburg
64 °F
Chester
64 °F
Georgetown
64 °F
Sumter
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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| Greenville Downtown | 74 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Greenville | 73 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM EDT |
| Greenville/Spartanburg | 71 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Clemson | 72 °F | Clear | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG3992 Covington, KY |
KGSP | 10:23PM | On Time |
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ASQ4292 Newark, NJ |
KGSP | 10:28PM | On Time |
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AWI3893 Philadelphia, PA |
KGSP | 10:48PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KGMU) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 218° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGMU 220153Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02330172
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Carrie Underwood: The Blown Away Tour | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 73°F |
| Carrie Underwood | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 73°F |
| The Piedmont Boys | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Downtown Alive | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Bill Cosby | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 62°F |
| Viva Les Divas: A Celebration of Jazz & Blues | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 59°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Greenville, SC | 74 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 76% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 9:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Church Street Bridge , Greenville, SC | 74 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 82% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 9:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest US-123 @ SC-93 , Powdersville, SC | 68 °F | - | 68 °F | 99% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 9:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Augusta Rd / Riverside Dr Area, Greenville, SC | 69.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 79% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Greenville, SC | 71 °F | - | 67 °F | 87% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 9:36 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Paris Mountain Base, Greenville, SC | 72.7 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 80% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1234 ft | 10:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Merrifield Park Subdivision, Greenville, SC | 72.0 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 81% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodberry Circle, Easley, SC | 69.9 °F | - | 67 °F | 91% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 10:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Smithfield Country Club, Easley, SC | 72.7 °F | 76 °F | 61 °F | 66% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 977 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Paris Mountain, Greenville, SC | 69.8 °F | - | 65 °F | 86% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1801 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PEBBLE CREEK AREA, Greenville, SC | 71.4 °F | 70 °F | 67 °F | 85% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1025 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Taylors, SC | 71 °F | - | 66 °F | 85% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 898 ft | 9:41 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Meadow Wood, Greenville, SC | 71.3 °F | 70 °F | 66 °F | 84% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 945 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Easley Downtown, Easley, SC | 68.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Edwards Mill Forest, Taylors, SC | 72.0 °F | 73 °F | 64 °F | 77% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 10:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Woodmont Middle School, Piedmont, SC | 72.4 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 79% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 865 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wren School area, Piedmont, SC | 70.3 °F | - | 65 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 843 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Heritage Lakes, Simpsonville, SC | 70.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 90% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Taylors, SC | 74.8 °F | 74 °F | 71 °F | 88% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1058 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Longcreek Plantation, Simpsonville, SC | 69.8 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 741 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Travelers Rest, SC | 70 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 9:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Haywood Acres, Easley, SC | 67.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 945 ft | 10:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Longcreek Plantation - South, Simpsonville, SC | 68.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 96% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 710 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I-85 @ SC-8 , Pelzer, SC | 73 °F | - | 72 °F | 97% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 963 ft | 9:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Saddlehorn, Pelzer, SC | 69.2 °F | - | 66 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 10:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Taylors, SC | 71.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 85% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Greenville SC , Greenville, SC | 72 °F | 71 °F | 67 °F | 84% | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 9:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Tri Cities, Liberty, SC | 68.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1024 ft | 10:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bells Creek, Simpsonville, SC | 70.9 °F | 73 °F | 63 °F | 76% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Duncancentral NE Liberty, Liberty, SC | 70.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 85% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Williamston Area Weather, Williamston, SC | 70.6 °F | 70 °F | 65 °F | 83% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 908 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tugaloo Bluff, Travelers Rest, SC | 69.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1112 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cressing Vineyards, Tigerville, SC | 70.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 87% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Apalache/Zoar, Lyman, SC | 71.6 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 74% | East at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 932 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pickens Foothills, Pickens, SC | 67.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 98% | East at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 1004 ft | 10:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Highway 11, Marietta, SC | 69.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1150 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lyman, SC | 64.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 100% | SSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| McCauley Mountain, Travelers Rest, SC | 70.3 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1151 ft | 10:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Greer, Greer, SC | 71.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 86% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1041 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
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