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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 in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then clear. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F with a heat index of 102F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 70F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 85 | 69 | 82 | 68 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph WNW | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 56% | 62% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 46% | 12% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 85 | 69 | 83 | 68 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 6 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 86% | 59% | 57% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 20% | 14% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 89 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 74 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 10 mph WNW | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 91% | 56% | 67% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 5% | 52% | 70% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 61 | 86 | 64 | 82 | 63 | 73 | 59 |
| Wind | 11 mph NE | 11 mph NE | 12 mph NE | 11 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 67% | 47% | 51% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 41% | 22% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 59 | 83 | 62 | 80 | 63 | 69 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 12 mph ENE | 12 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 75% | 47% | 54% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 9% | 23% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 61 | 83 | 63 | 82 | 64 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 12 mph East | 12 mph East | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 77% | 49% | 51% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 13% | 28% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 84 | 67 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 11 mph East | 12 mph ENE | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 79% | 52% | 55% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 16% | 31% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 84 | 68 | 85 | 68 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 10 mph ENE | 12 mph East | 12 mph East | 12 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 57% | 56% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 0% | 71% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 84 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph East | 9 mph East | 9 mph ENE | 11 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 58% | 67% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 6% | 31% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 7% | 8% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 69 | 84 | 69 | 80 | 70 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 5 mph East | 4 mph ENE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 81% | 58% | 67% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 2% | 3% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMCF) | 86 °F | 69 °F |
| Record (KMCF) | 92 °F (2011) | 63 °F (2012) |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| St Petersburg, FL | 82.9 °F |
| Old Port Tampa, FL | 81.0 °F |
| McKay Bay Entrance, FL | 82.0 °F |
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:37 AM EDT | 8:16 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:11 AM EDT | 8:42 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:40 AM EDT | 9:13 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:07 AM EDT | 9:46 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:48 PM EDT | 4:26 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 39m
Tomorrow will be 0m 58s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 89% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Marathon
82 °F
Key West
80 °F
Key West NAF
78 °F
Miami
78 °F
Homestead AFB
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62 °F
Perry
62 °F
Milton
62 °F
Cecil Field
62 °F
Zephyrhills
62 °F
Crestview
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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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| Tampa Macdill AFB | 72 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:58 AM EDT |
| Tampa Knight Airport | 70 °F | Clear | 6:15 AM EDT |
| Tampa | 72 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:21 AM EDT |
| St. Petersburg | 75 °F | Overcast | 5:53 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SIL3989 Gainesville, FL |
KTPA | 06:31AM | On Time |
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SWA1344 Columbus, OH |
KTPA | 08:13AM | On Time |
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JBU654 San Juan, PR |
KTPA | 08:55AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KMCF) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 130° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 2200 ft |
METAR KMCF 220958Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM BKN022 22/22 A2993 RMK AO2 CIG 019V024 SLP138 T02200220
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pierce the Veil & All Time Low wsg. Mayday Parade & You Me at Six | 5:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 86°F |
| Steven Wilson | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 83°F |
| Henson Alternative Stuffed and Unstrung | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Clear, 80°F |
| Rihanna Diamonds World Tour | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77°F |
| Taylor Swift | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 71°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| NOS_PORTS Old Port Tampa, FL, Tampa, FL | 72 °F | - | - | - | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:00 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Independence Park, MacDill AFB, FL | 71.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 90% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Davis Islands, Tampa, FL | 70.7 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Normal | |
| The University of Tampa, Tampa, FL | 70.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Saint Petersburg FL , Saint Petersburg, FL | 75 °F | 75 °F | 71 °F | 86% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 6:04 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Riverview, Riverview, FL | 69.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 6:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Cobia Cay, Apollo Beach, FL | 70.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 91% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NorthEast, KI4UIP, St Petersburg, FL | 73.7 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Meadowlawn, St.Petersburg, FL | 69.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 6:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| NE St Pete KF4NS, St Petersburg, FL | 73.1 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 89% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 55 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Historic Old Northeast, St Petersburg, FL | 72.5 °F | 70 °F | 69 °F | 89% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 2:39 AM EDT | Normal | |
| DNS Guns at WoodLawn, Saint Petersburg, FL | 73.8 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 89% | West at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Municipal Marina, St. Petersburg, FL | 73.0 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 83% | North at - | - / hr | 0 ft | 6:24 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Euclid Place, Saint Petersburg, FL | 73.0 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 80 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Town and Country Hospital Area - KJ4LCL, Town 'n' Country, FL | 70.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 86% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Euclid/St. Paul, St Petersburg, FL | 73.2 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 50 ft | 6:14 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Radio Station W9DKC, Tampa, FL | 69.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 90% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 34 ft | 6:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Fantasia, Riverview, FL | 68.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MARITIME , Saint Petersburg, FL | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:54 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ballard Park, Tampa, FL | 68.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 63 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Moretrench, Riverview, FL | 67.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Skyview Terrace, Pinellas Park, FL | 73.8 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 90% | ESE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Disston Heights Neighborhood, St Petersburg, FL | 73.9 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | SSW at 1.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 27 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Clearwater FL , Clearwater, FL | 69 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 219 ft | 5:53 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Twin Lakes, Tampa, FL | 70.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 90% | ENE at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| City of Largo WWRF/Highpoint, Clearwater, FL | 73.5 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 11 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Disston Heights KI4TWQ, Saint Petersburg, FL | 73.4 °F | 71 °F | 71 °F | 92% | SE at 1.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Central Oak Park, St. Petersburg, FL | 72.7 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 89% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Original Carrollwood, Tampa, FL | 69.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Babe, Tampa, FL | 68.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 44 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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