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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
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 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
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
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
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
Tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by 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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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 88F. 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. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 90F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 70F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 82 | 66 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph West | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 66% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 53% | 54% | 43% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:38 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 85 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 75 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 5 mph SW | 9 mph West | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 89% | 57% | 69% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 42% | 43% | 42% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:38 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 87 | 69 | 84 | 68 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 4 mph North | 11 mph WNW | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 54% | 57% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 39% | 39% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Clear |
| 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 | 72 | 66 | 92 | 67 | 86 | 70 | 76 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 8 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 11 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 79% | 44% | 60% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 72 | 62 | 87 | 68 | 85 | 65 | 73 | 57 |
| Wind | 13 mph NE | 14 mph ENE | 15 mph NE | 14 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 68% | 51% | 50% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 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 | 66 | 60 | 83 | 63 | 90 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 12 mph NE | 14 mph ENE | 15 mph ENE | 12 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 81% | 47% | 43% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 5% | 32% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 69 | 63 | 87 | 63 | 85 | 64 | 76 | 63 |
| Wind | 12 mph ENE | 14 mph ENE | 14 mph ENE | 12 mph East |
| Humidity | 80% | 44% | 50% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 19% | 29% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 70 | 63 | 87 | 65 | 85 | 66 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph ENE | 13 mph ENE | 13 mph ENE | 11 mph East |
| Humidity | 80% | 48% | 53% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 28% | 2% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 85 | 68 | 80 | 69 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 11 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 55% | 67% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 16% | 16% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | 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 | 70 | 89 | 70 | 85 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 12 mph East | 8 mph East | 7 mph ENE | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 94% | 53% | 64% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 6% | 7% | 7% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 88 | 71 | 80 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 10 mph East | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 58% | 73% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 5% | % |
| 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 (KSRQ) | 86 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KSRQ) | 96 °F (1927) | 55 °F (1924) |
| Yesterday | 89 °F | 68 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 14 | ||
| 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 | 84.9 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:38 AM EDT | 8:15 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:12 AM EDT | 8:40 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:42 AM EDT | 9:11 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:09 AM EDT | 9:44 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:44 PM EDT | 3:45 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 36m
Tomorrow will be 0m 58s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Marathon
84 °F
Key West
84 °F
Key West NAF
82 °F
Crystal River
82 °F
Panama City
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62 °F
Crestview
62 °F
Zephyrhills
62 °F
Perry
62 °F
Crestview
62 °F
Cross City
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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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| Sarasota | 83 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM EDT |
| Venice | 81 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:15 AM EDT |
| St. Petersburg | 80 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM EDT |
| Tampa Macdill AFB | 83 °F | Partly Cloudy | 10:58 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AWI3633 Washington, DC |
KSRQ | 11:30AM | On Time |
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UAL1190 Chicago, IL |
KSRQ | 12:59PM | On Time |
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JBU1187 Boston, MA |
KSRQ | 01:36PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSRQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 73° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSRQ 211453Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02830200 51010
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| John Novosad | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 78°F |
| Ben Solo | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 78°F |
| RJ HOWSON BAND | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Ben Hammond | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Clear, 77°F |
| John Novosad | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Clear, 79°F |
| John Novosad | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Sarabay Woods - Whitfield, Sarasota, FL | 85.9 °F | 93 °F | 73 °F | 66% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Braden River, Bradenton, FL | 90.0 °F | 86 °F | 18 °F | 7% | South at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 17 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Terrace Gardens, Sarasota, FL | 84.6 °F | 85 °F | 62 °F | 47% | NNW at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Oak Shores, Sarasota, FL | 91.2 °F | 100 °F | 73 °F | 56% | East at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakeside South, Bradenton, FL | 84.9 °F | 91 °F | 72 °F | 65% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sarasota, FL | 81.9 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 69% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 63 ft | 11:00 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Tamaron, Sarasota, FL | 84.4 °F | 91 °F | 73 °F | 68% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 11:00 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Cleveland's in Sandpointe, Bradenton, FL | 82.5 °F | 87 °F | 72 °F | 70% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 28 ft | 11:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| LWR - Summerfield, Lakewood Ranch, FL | 81.4 °F | 87 °F | 73 °F | 76% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bradenton, FL | 84.3 °F | 89 °F | 71 °F | 64% | ESE at 4.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Manatee Fire Rescue, Bradenton, FL | 82.4 °F | 88 °F | 72 °F | 72% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North of Manatee High School, Bradenton, FL | 83.6 °F | 83 °F | 58 °F | 42% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| LWR Greenbrook, Lakewood Ranch, FL | 83.3 °F | 92 °F | 76 °F | 80% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Granada Park, Sarasota, FL | 89.4 °F | 94 °F | 69 °F | 51% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 11:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Sarasota, FL | 81.4 °F | 85 °F | 71 °F | 70% | SSW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 11:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Arbor Oaks near 75th st w., Bradenton, FL | 82.0 °F | 82 °F | 57 °F | 43% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Los Lomas, Sarasota, FL | 82.3 °F | 87 °F | 72 °F | 71% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 51 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Palmetto, FL | 80.9 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 68% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:20 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Country Meadows, Bradenton, FL | 82.0 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 67% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 38 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Normal | |
| GULF GATE EAST, SARASOTA, FL | 86.6 °F | 93 °F | 72 °F | 63% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Holiday Cove, Cortez, FL | 81.7 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 68% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 11:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Parrish, FL | 75.7 °F | 76 °F | 74 °F | 89% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 10:26 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Sarasota FL , Sarasota, FL | 81 °F | 86 °F | 73 °F | 78% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 10:40 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Myakka Valley, Sarasota, FL | 83.0 °F | 90 °F | 74 °F | 74% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oaks Bayside, Osprey, FL | 83.6 °F | 90 °F | 73 °F | 71% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Foxbrook, Parrish, FL | 82.8 °F | 89 °F | 73 °F | 73% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_PORTS Port Manatee, FL, Palmetto, FL | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sorrento East, Nokomis, FL | 90.1 °F | 91 °F | 63 °F | 40% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Normal | |
| East Nokomis, Shakett Creek, Nokomis, FL | 81.2 °F | 86 °F | 73 °F | 76% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 11:17 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ruskin, FL | 81.3 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 72% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 11:21 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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