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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
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
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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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
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 39F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 36F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 57F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. |
| Clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 51 | 61 | 56 | 64 | 57 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 3 mph NW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 75% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 70% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 93% | 81% | 81% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 52 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph SE | 8 mph North | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 89% | 85% | 89% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 91% | 98% | 89% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 44 | 36 | 52 | 35 | 38 | 31 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNE | 15 mph NNE | 13 mph North | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 92% | 76% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 37% | 23% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 30 | 52 | 31 | 56 | 35 | 42 | 31 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 6 mph North | 9 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 44% | 43% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
9:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 29 | 56 | 36 | 56 | 35 | 42 | 32 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 2 mph NNE | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 62% | 44% | 44% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 78% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
9:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 31 | 58 | 37 | 56 | 38 | 49 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph NE | 4 mph NE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 73% | 44% | 51% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
9:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 41 | 62 | 46 | 64 | 46 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 2 mph SE | 3 mph NNE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 57% | 51% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 3% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
9:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 62 | 43 | 65 | 47 | 55 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 48% | 53% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 24% | 78% | 87% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
9:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 61 | 56 | 62 | 58 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 84% | 90% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 86% | 88% | 90% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
9:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 62 | 56 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 82% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 90% | 87% | 85% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
9:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 62 | 57 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 88% | 90% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 85% | 91% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPLN) | 69 °F | 40 °F |
| Record (KPLN) | 90 °F (1975) | 19 °F (1967) |
| Yesterday | 65.8 °F | 54.2 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups | OZONE | |
| Yesterday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE |
| Place | Temperature |
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| Mackinaw City, MI | 51.1 °F |
| Port Inland, MI | 54.0 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:01 AM EDT | 9:09 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 9:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:40 AM EDT | 10:30 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:44 AM EDT | 11:26 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:12 PM EDT | 3:40 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 18m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 07m
Tomorrow will be 1m 59s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Monroe
82 °F
Ypsilanti
80 °F
Detroit Metro
78 °F
Lambertville
78 °F
Ann Arbor
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41 °F
Ironwood
41 °F
Copper Harbor
42 °F
Houghton
45 °F
Gwinn
46 °F
Munising
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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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| Pellston | 54 °F | Overcast | 9:54 AM EDT |
| Cheboygan | 53 °F | Heavy Drizzle | 10:35 AM EDT |
| Harbor Springs | 55 °F | Overcast | 10:35 AM EDT |
| Gaylord | 63 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:27 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KPLN) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 75° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 600 ft |
METAR KPLN 211354Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM OVC006 12/11 A2976 RMK AO2 RAE51 SLP078 P0001 T01220111
| 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, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS INDIAN RIVER MI, Indian River, MI | 55 °F | - | 55 °F | 100% | ENE at 4 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 700 ft | 9:12 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Northwest Burt Lake, Brutus, MI | 54.5 °F | - | 55 °F | 100% | ENE at 9.0 mph | - / hr | 626 ft | 10:37 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Wolverine , Wolverine, MI | 54 °F | - | - | - | East at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 881 ft | 9:50 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Wildcat North, Cheboygan, MI | 52.5 °F | - | 52 °F | 98% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 640 ft | 10:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Petoskey MI , Petoskey, MI | 57 °F | - | 56 °F | 98% | ESE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 10:18 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Grandstaff Home - Walloon Lake, Petoskey, MI | 58.6 °F | - | 44 °F | 58% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 733 ft | 9:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cordwood Point, Cheboygan, MI | 48.9 °F | 44 °F | 49 °F | 99% | East at 11.4 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 587 ft | 10:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Onaway, MI | 54.7 °F | - | 42 °F | 61% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 863 ft | 8:38 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Nephler - Creekside, Bliss Township, MI | 55.1 °F | - | 54 °F | 95% | ESE at 12.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 708 ft | 10:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Mackinaw City , Mackinaw City, MI | 49 °F | 44 °F | 47 °F | 94% | SSW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 9:50 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Boyne Mountain Resort, Boyne Falls, MI | 66.7 °F | - | 64 °F | 92% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 724 ft | 10:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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