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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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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 25 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 74 | 68 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 73% | 79% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 68% | 52% | 59% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 79 | 67 | 80 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph South | 14 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 65% | 61% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 62% | 59% | 59% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 76 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 14 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 13 mph South | 12 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 70% | 82% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 74% | 78% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 69 | 62 | 70 | 57 | 58 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 7 mph WNW | 15 mph NW | 16 mph NW |
| Humidity | 94% | 74% | 64% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 67 | 42 | 68 | 47 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 18 mph NW | 20 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 69% | 40% | 45% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 70% | 98% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 40 | 69 | 43 | 65 | 46 | 60 | 45 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 4 mph North | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 62% | 38% | 48% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 0% | 100% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 47 | 68 | 52 | 67 | 53 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 63% | 56% | 59% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 58% | 46% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 56 | 69 | 60 | 69 | 62 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 70% | 76% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 31% | 40% | 50% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 72 | 66 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 74% | 80% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 49% | 52% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 75 | 66 | 74 | 68 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 74% | 79% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 45% | 50% | 49% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 81 | 68 | 76 | 68 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 64% | 76% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 43% | 46% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRIC) | 79 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KRIC) | 93 °F (1962) | 39 °F (1950) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 65 °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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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:51 AM EDT | 8:14 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:44 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM EDT | 10:01 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:28 PM EDT | 3:13 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 22m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Winchester
85 °F
Staunton
84 °F
Lynchburg
84 °F
Roanoke
84 °F
Danville
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57 °F
Dublin
57 °F
Marion
59 °F
Jonesville
59 °F
Abingdon
60 °F
Hot Springs
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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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| West Point | 79 °F | Overcast | 2:15 PM EDT |
| Tappahannock | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:15 PM EDT |
| St. Inigoes | 79 °F | Overcast | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Williamsburg | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:15 PM 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: | VFR (KFYJ) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 188° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 3500 ft |
METAR KFYJ 211815Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM SCT020 OVC035 26/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T02600216
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Western Branch Preserve, Lancaster, VA | 79.3 °F | 82 °F | 70 °F | 72% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 2:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Heritage Point, Lancaster, VA | 79.9 °F | 81 °F | 60 °F | 50% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 109 ft | 2:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sanders Cove, White Stone, VA | 81.7 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 68% | West at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 2:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Remlik, Urbanna, VA | 79.2 °F | 82 °F | 70 °F | 73% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:22 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Knights Landing, Heathsville, VA | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 70 °F | 76% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 2:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wicomico Church, Heathsville, VA | 80.2 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 72% | SSE at 4.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 2:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rivers Bend, Heathsville, VA | 78.8 °F | 78 °F | 34 °F | 20% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 2:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hartfield, VA | 80.4 °F | 79 °F | 40 °F | 24% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hartfield, VA | 80.0 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 76% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 72 ft | 2:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Deltaville, VA | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Porpoise Cove, Deltaville, VA | 78.6 °F | 81 °F | 70 °F | 75% | SW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 17 ft | 2:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Potomac Bay Estates, Heathsville, VA | 79.9 °F | 79 °F | 35 °F | 20% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Wright's Cove, Lottsburg, VA | 80.9 °F | 85 °F | 71 °F | 72% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 10 ft | 2:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Lottsburg VA , Lottsburg, VA | 80 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 71% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| North, VA | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 72% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northumberland Shores, Lottsburg, VA | 81.9 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 67% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6 ft | 2:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET West Point VA , West Point, VA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 80% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 1:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Scotland, MD | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | WSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:50 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Gloucester Court House VA, Gloucester, VA | 79.2 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 69% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 2:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Run, Gloucester, VA | 83.5 °F | 86 °F | 66 °F | 55% | SW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 2:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| TRANQUILITY BASE, Moon, VA | 83.3 °F | 88 °F | 71 °F | 67% | ESE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 2:28 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Point, VA | 79.6 °F | 83 °F | 72 °F | 77% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 58 ft | 2:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
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