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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 81F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 76 | 66 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 57% | 69% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 90% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 78% | 49% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 80 | 62 | 79 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 54% | 61% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 69% | 71% | 73% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 74 | 59 | 75 | 56 | 63 | 51 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 85% | 58% | 53% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 50% | 50% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 47 | 71 | 51 | 74 | 56 | 61 | 51 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 9 mph West | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 49% | 57% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 51 | 69 | 55 | 75 | 57 | 59 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 76% | 59% | 53% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 11% | 49% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 64 | 55 | 73 | 60 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 10 mph East | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 87% | 68% | 64% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 56 | 75 | 65 | 77 | 69 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 71% | 75% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 71 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 89% | 90% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 85% | 100% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 86 | 69 | 89 | 72 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 56% | 56% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 81% | 80% | 72% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 77 | 69 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 67% | 74% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 50% | 55% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 78 | 67 | 81 | 71 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 67% | 70% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 75% | 86% | 83% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 80 | 69 | 87 | 73 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 66% | 61% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KOJC) | 75 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KOJC) | 93 °F (1962) | 38 °F (1968) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:02 AM CDT | 8:28 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:31 AM CDT | 8:59 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:54 AM CDT | 9:37 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:12 AM CDT | 10:19 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:36 PM CDT (5/19) | 2:23 AM CDT (5/19) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 27m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 26m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 69% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
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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84 °F
Hutchinson
84 °F
Medicine Lodge
84 °F
Pittsburg
83 °F
Manhattan
83 °F
Lawrence
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53 °F
Goodland
55 °F
Hill City
55 °F
Colby
55 °F
Pratt
57 °F
Elkhart
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Kansas City | 66 °F | Light Rain | 8:54 PM CDT |
| Olathe | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Kansas City International | 63 °F | Light Rain | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Olathe New Century | 64 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1971 Detroit, MI |
KMCI | 09:07PM | On Time |
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DAL1926 Atlanta, GA |
KMCI | 09:13PM | On Time |
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SWA1911 Denver, CO |
KMCI | 09:18PM | On Time |
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AWE1047 Charlotte, NC |
KMCI | 09:19PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMKC) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 124° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KMKC 200154Z 10006KT 10SM VCTS -RA FEW070 BKN100 OVC110 19/15 A2960 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-S SLP017 P0007 T01890150
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Overcast, 54°F |
| The Mowgli's | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Thunderstorm, 46°F |
| Richard Buckner | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of Rain, 37°F |
| Jaymay | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Flux Pavilion | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Eric Harland and Voyage | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 56°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Shawnee KS , Shawnee Mission, KS | 62 °F | - | 59 °F | 89% | SE at 3 mph | 0.22 in / hr | 1062 ft | 8:31 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Downtown Shawnee, Shawnee, KS | 64.2 °F | - | 59 °F | 84% | SSW at 3.5 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 996 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Milburn, Overland Park, KS | 62.6 °F | - | 62 °F | 96% | NW at 2.7 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 996 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Westheight, Kansas City, KS | 62.6 °F | - | 57 °F | 81% | South at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 893 ft | 9:08 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Koellers, Northern Lenexa, KS | 63.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 91% | South at 10.4 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 1038 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westwood, KS | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 74% | SSE at 12.3 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 937 ft | 7:36 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brookwood Place, Lenexa, KS | 62.2 °F | - | 58 °F | 86% | WNW at 1.6 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 1030 ft | 7:58 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Overland Park, Overland Park, KS | 62.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Country Hills West, Lenexa, KS | 62.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 95% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 9:04 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Glenwood Heights, Overland Park, KS | 62.4 °F | - | 60 °F | 92% | ESE at 0.7 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1000 ft | 10:08 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Grey Oaks, Shawnee, KS | 80.2 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 66% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 6:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest FORLK1 , Edwardsville, KS | 81 °F | 79 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 785 ft | 8:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Little Fall Estates, Shawnee, KS | 62.2 °F | - | 56 °F | 80% | SW at 3.6 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 827 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Shawnee KS , Shawnee, KS | 63 °F | - | 56 °F | 78% | SE at 3 mph | 0.15 in / hr | 816 ft | 8:29 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Woodstock, Overland Park, KS | 61.0 °F | - | 56 °F | 83% | South at 0.4 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 954 ft | 9:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest WOLCOT , Kansas City, KS | 59 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 757 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Scott's Waldo Station, Kansas City, MO | 62.9 °F | - | 60 °F | 89% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 991 ft | 9:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Moreland's Waldo Weather, Kansas City, MO | 63.3 °F | - | 30 °F | 28% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 935 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Riverside, MO, Riverside, MO | 62.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 92% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| BlackHoof, Lenexa, KS | 64.6 °F | - | 61 °F | 89% | South at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 7:37 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Nottingham Place, Overland Park, KS | 63.1 °F | - | 60 °F | 89% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1030 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Normal | |
| NE-Olathe, 127th Blackbob, Olathe, KS | 63.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 90% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1011 ft | 9:08 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest BARYGN , Kansas City, MO | 66 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 7:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Olathe KS , Olathe, KS | 60 °F | - | 57 °F | 89% | SE at 0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 1017 ft | 8:42 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Brandon Place Of Lancaster, Overland Park, KS | 64.2 °F | - | 24 °F | 21% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 940 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kansas City, MO | 63.2 °F | - | 62 °F | 94% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:55 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Verona Gardens, LEAWOOD, KS | 65.5 °F | - | 59 °F | 80% | SW at 0.9 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 895 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Leawood, KS | 62.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 95% | NW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Overland Park KS , Shawnee Mission, KS | 63 °F | - | 59 °F | 88% | NNW at 5 mph | 0.17 in / hr | 997 ft | 8:03 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Regency Place, Olathe, KS | 63.4 °F | - | 58 °F | 84% | SSW at 3.4 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1100 ft | 9:08 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Grayson Place, Olathe, KS | 62.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 87% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1037 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kansas City North, MO | 66.6 °F | - | 51 °F | 57% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 900 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Falcon Lakes, Basehor, KS | 63.5 °F | - | 59 °F | 85% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 921 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| 155 St@Elm, Basehor, KS | 61.5 °F | - | 59 °F | 91% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 9:08 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hamilton Heights, Gladstone, MO | 62.8 °F | - | 61 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 9:04 PM CDT | Normal | |
| S. Northgate, Olathe, KS | 63.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 88% | East at 4.2 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 970 ft | 9:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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