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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 79 | 61 | 77 | 61 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 53% | 58% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 59% | 75% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 65 | 55 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 14 mph West | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 66% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 64% | 80% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 52 | 54 | 45 | 62 | 39 | 50 | 33 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 13 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 82% | 72% | 42% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 60% | 52% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 30 | 63 | 29 | 64 | 38 | 55 | 35 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 6 mph North | 6 mph NNW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 78% | 28% | 37% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 100% | 82% | 64% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 34 | 63 | 42 | 65 | 44 | 59 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 2 mph South | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 71% | 45% | 45% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 68 | 51 | 67 | 58 | 60 | 51 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 8 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 53% | 70% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 72 | 62 | 71 | 63 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 5 mph West | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 72% | 75% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 76% | 81% | 48% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 76 | 61 | 74 | 63 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 61% | 65% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 28% | 17% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 77 | 62 | 77 | 65 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 58% | 64% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 9% | 12% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 58% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 19% | 38% | 43% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 59% | 62% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KTRI) | 77 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KTRI) | 92 °F (1941) | 37 °F (2002) |
| 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 | 6:19 AM EDT | 8:33 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:50 AM EDT | 9:02 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:14 AM EDT | 9:38 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:35 AM EDT | 10:17 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:52 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:39 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 12m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 14m
Tomorrow will be 1m 22s 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
Chattanooga
88 °F
Knoxville
87 °F
Winchester
86 °F
Nashville
86 °F
Sparta
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57 °F
Elizabethton
59 °F
Tri-Cities
60 °F
Sparta
62 °F
Tullahoma
62 °F
Chattanooga
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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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| Elizabethton | 63 °F | Heavy Rain | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Tri-Cities | 65 °F | Thunderstorm | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Boone | 63 °F | Scattered Clouds | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Abingdon | 64 °F | Overcast | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1362 Greensboro, NC |
KTRI | 10:29PM | En Route / Delayed |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (K0A9) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 119° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 3500 ft |
METAR K0A9 220235Z AUTO 07006KT 7SM +RA FEW023 SCT030 OVC035 17/16 A3008 RMK
| 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, 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 |
| Irwin Tools Night Race | 7:43 PM EDT on August 24, 2013 | Average High 83° F/ 28° 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 Telford TN, Limestone, TN | 82 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 59% | WNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1738 ft | 7:14 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Willow Springs, Johnson City, TN | 65.0 °F | - | 62 °F | 91% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1756 ft | 10:41 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sand Valley Estates, Jonesborough, TN | 65.4 °F | - | 61 °F | 87% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1732 ft | 10:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cassi Creek, Chuckey, TN | 64.4 °F | - | 55 °F | 71% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1804 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| ETSU Tree Streets W4BQK, Johnson City, TN | 64.3 °F | - | 61 °F | 89% | WNW at 6.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 1703 ft | 10:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| W4SN, Farmstead Sub Div., Jonesborough, TN | 73.1 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 63% | WSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1600 ft | 8:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| N4WPP, Flag Pond, TN | 63.3 °F | - | 60 °F | 89% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2680 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 2 miles south of Hampton, Hampton, TN | 61.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 95% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.24 in / hr | 2100 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Briarwood JC, Johnson City, TN | 65.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 91% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 1650 ft | 10:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Old Jonesboro Rd, Chuckey, TN | 65.0 °F | - | 59 °F | 82% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1365 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Ridge School, Johnson City, TN | 65.6 °F | - | 62 °F | 89% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 1683 ft | 10:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS WATAUGA TN, Unicoi, TN | 60 °F | - | 60 °F | 100% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 2879 ft | 10:05 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bakersville, Bakersville, NC | 66.9 °F | - | 59 °F | 77% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.99 in / hr | 2700 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bethany Church, Jonesborough, TN | 77.6 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 67% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1736 ft | 8:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hampton TN , Hampton, TN | 63 °F | - | 62 °F | 95% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2027 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lakeshore Marina, Hampton, TN | 63.1 °F | - | 62 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1962 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WX4ET, Fordtown, Kingsport, TN | 64.9 °F | - | 64 °F | 98% | West at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 1516 ft | 10:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sullivan Gardens, Fall Branch, TN | 63.4 °F | - | 62 °F | 95% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1695 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Marshall NC , Marshall, NC | 65 °F | - | 57 °F | 76% | NNE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2199 ft | 10:32 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Hunter, ELIZABETHTON, TN | 63.7 °F | - | 58 °F | 83% | NNE at 2.3 mph | 0.19 in / hr | 2011 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Summerville, Kingsport, TN | 65.3 °F | - | 63 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1485 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS JESSEN STATION NC, Erwin, TN | 61 °F | - | 60 °F | 98% | NW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3633 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Buladean, Bakersville, NC | 60.3 °F | - | 60 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 3104 ft | 10:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Christopher Koch Burnsville, NC 28714, Burnsville, NC | 64.0 °F | - | 59 °F | 83% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2883 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BobKat Lodge on Possum Trot Mountain, Burnsville, NC | 64.0 °F | - | 58 °F | 82% | North at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3150 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Winter Star Environmental, Burnsville, NC | 63.3 °F | - | 59 °F | 87% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2875 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ripshin Ridge, Roan Mountain, TN | 57.9 °F | - | 57 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 3547 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Buladean, Bakersville, NC | 59.6 °F | - | 59 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 4080 ft | 10:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mountain Air, Burnsville, NC | 62.3 °F | - | 59 °F | 89% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4390 ft | 10:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tiger Ridge - Yellow Mountain, Newland, NC | 57.7 °F | - | 56 °F | 93% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 4900 ft | 10:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Yellow Mountain (Atria), Newland, NC | 57.6 °F | - | 56 °F | 93% | NNW at 16.6 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 4993 ft | 10:41 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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