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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. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the South after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 25 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 65 | 83 | 69 | 84 | 68 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 62% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 48% | 52% | 56% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 83 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 16 mph South | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 83% | 63% | 64% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 66% | 76% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 75 | 64 | 73 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 75% | 68% | 69% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 84% | 87% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 65 | 47 | 60 | 44 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 15 mph NW | 17 mph NW | 14 mph NW |
| Humidity | 88% | 52% | 53% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 93% | 67% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 36 | 62 | 33 | 67 | 38 | 54 | 36 |
| Wind | 17 mph NW | 18 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 58% | 33% | 33% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 10% | 88% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 36 | 61 | 33 | 67 | 41 | 56 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 9 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 50% | 35% | 40% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 0% | 98% | 97% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 70 | 45 | 49 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 37% | 40% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 3% | 0% | 38% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 35 | 70 | 45 | 71 | 56 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 4 mph East | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 41% | 38% | 58% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 23% | 53% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 56 | 76 | 62 | 80 | 65 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 61% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 38% | 39% | 41% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 59% | 53% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 43% | 36% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 84 | 68 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 59% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 26% | 21% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly 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 | 71 | 68 | 78 | 68 | 80 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 73% | 70% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KIAD) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KIAD) | 92 °F (1996) | 33 °F (1992) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Washington, DC | 69.1 °F |
| Baltimore, MD | 69.1 °F |
| Solomons Island, MD | 69.1 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:51 AM EDT | 8:21 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 AM EDT | 8:51 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:43 AM EDT | 9:30 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:01 AM EDT | 10:12 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:34 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:16 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 29m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% 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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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Roanoke
88 °F
Lynchburg
88 °F
Staunton
88 °F
Martinsville
87 °F
Winchester
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56 °F
Blacksburg
57 °F
Marion
57 °F
Dublin
59 °F
Jonesville
59 °F
Abingdon
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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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| Dulles Airport | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:52 PM EDT |
| Leesburg | 77 °F | Clear | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Gaithersburg | 75 °F | Clear | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Manassas | 72 °F | N/A | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5714 New York, NY |
KIAD | 09:30PM | On Time |
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SWA3162 Chicago, IL |
KIAD | 09:33PM | On Time |
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ASQ6120 Providence, RI |
KIAD | 09:35PM | On Time |
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UAL812 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KIAD | 09:39PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIAD) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 182° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIAD 220052Z 16005KT 10SM FEW120 SCT250 24/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02440206
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Joe Iconis & Family | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Rain Showers, 63°F |
| Joe Iconis & Family | 11:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 51°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| VADOT Site_G, Herndon, VA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 74% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 339 ft | 8:54 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ashburn Village, Ashburn, VA | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 80% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 320 ft | 9:27 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ashburn Village 1, Ashburn, VA | 76.9 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 80% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 279 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Weatherscience.net, Potomac Falls, VA | 74.8 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 85% | NNE at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 276 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Falls Brook, Herndon, VA | 74.3 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 86% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 9:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NonFedAWOS WASHINGTON DULLES , Dulles, VA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1023 ft | 8:52 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Belmont Country Club, Ashburn, VA | 76.8 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 80% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Great Falls VA , Sterling, VA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 71 °F | 85% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 321 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Brambleton, Brambleton, VA | 77.1 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 81% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 310 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shaker Woods, Herndon, VA | 76.3 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 80% | SW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Reston VA , Herndon, VA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 81% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 454 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Brambleton, Ashburn, VA | 75.7 °F | 76 °F | 71 °F | 85% | West at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 358 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Golf Course Island, Reston, VA | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chantilly Highlands, Herndon, VA | 76.1 °F | 76 °F | 73 °F | 89% | West at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Great Falls VA, Great Falls, VA | 74.0 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 83% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 380 ft | 9:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Great Falls VA , Great Falls, VA | 75 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 81% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 380 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Kincaid Forest, Leesburg, VA | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 72 °F | 84% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 294 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Gracie's Window in FranklinGlen, Fairfax, VA | 76.7 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 65% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 365 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stone Ridge, Stone Ridge, VA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 80% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 365 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ridings at Blue Springs, Chantilly, VA | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 303 ft | 9:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Colvin Run at Hunter Mill Rd (One Lane B, Vienna, VA | 72.8 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 87% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 9:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Reston VA , Herndon, VA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 9:08 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cedar Cove Cluster, Reston, VA | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 81% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 9:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Fairfax, Vienna, VA | 72.6 °F | 70 °F | 69 °F | 89% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 275 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakes at Red Rock, Leesburg, VA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 78% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 276 ft | 9:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Folkstone, Oak Hill, VA | 73.7 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 9:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chantilly, VA | 74.8 °F | 73 °F | 72 °F | 92% | SSW at 0.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fox Mill, Herndon, VA | 73.6 °F | 76 °F | 39 °F | 29% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 383 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Big Woods, Leesburg, VA | 74.4 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 489 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Wind Power Cube, Chantilly, VA | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 83% | South at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 203 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hawk Ridge Subdivision, Reston, VA | 72.0 °F | - | 69 °F | 89% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Great Falls V, Great Falls, VA | 75 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 296 ft | 9:12 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Darnestown1-SW MD , Germantown, MD | 73 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 86% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 395 ft | 9:17 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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