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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 in the afternoon. 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, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 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. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 78 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 66% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 63% | 56% | 59% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 78 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 63% | 65% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 61% | 57% | 60% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 76 | 66 | 77 | 66 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 70% | 72% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 84% | 79% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 57 | 69 | 51 | 66 | 44 | 60 | 38 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 14 mph WNW | 15 mph NW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 54% | 45% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 6% | 18% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 65 | 35 | 68 | 41 | 55 | 38 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 57% | 31% | 37% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 38 | 67 | 42 | 71 | 48 | 58 | 47 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 5 mph West | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 41% | 43% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 5% | 96% | 43% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 66 | 56 | 68 | 58 | 63 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph NE | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 73% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 94% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 55 | 72 | 60 | 71 | 64 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph East | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 78% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 98% | 98% | 90% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 78 | 66 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 67% | 74% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 49% | 38% | 29% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 79 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 61% | 66% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 55% | 61% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 14% | 12% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 82 | 69 | 80 | 71 | 76 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 73% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KDAN) | 78 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KDAN) | 96 °F (1996) | 43 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 78 °F | 67 °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. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:01 AM EDT | 8:18 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:32 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:56 AM EDT | 9:24 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:17 AM EDT | 10:03 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:35 PM EDT | 3:22 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 25s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Roanoke
88 °F
Staunton
88 °F
Martinsville
88 °F
Lynchburg
87 °F
Winchester
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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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| South Hill | 82 °F | Clear | 5:55 PM EDT |
| Oxford | 80 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:55 PM EDT |
| Roanoke Rapids | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Roxboro | 81 °F | Clear | 5:55 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 (KAVC) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 178° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAVC 212155Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3000 RMK AO2
| 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 | 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 |
| Goody's Fast Relief 500 | 1:43 PM EDT on October 27, 2013 | Average High 67° F/ 19° 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| BN1 Campus, Boydton, VA | 82.9 °F | 88 °F | 72 °F | 69% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 412 ft | 6:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KUSTOM WIRELess, 372-0614 Muck Cross, VA | 81.7 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 69% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 424 ft | 6:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS JOHN H KERR RESERVOIR NEAR BOYDT VA, Baskerville, VA | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 4:15 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| VADOT Clarksville, Clarksville, VA | 86 °F | 90 °F | 69 °F | 57% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 347 ft | 5:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| GRUBNEDNARB DE, South Hill, VA | 82.8 °F | 82 °F | 55 °F | 39% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 342 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North View (Ponderosa Pines), South Hill, VA | 82.6 °F | 81 °F | 43 °F | 25% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Greenwood Farms, South Hill, VA | 84.7 °F | 82 °F | 49 °F | 29% | SW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 380 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hawks nest, Bracey, VA | 85.1 °F | 91 °F | 72 °F | 66% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Crump Farm Near Wylliesburg, Chase City, VA | 84.0 °F | 91 °F | 74 °F | 71% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 510 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MATTHEWS MANORWOOD @ LAKE GASTON, Macon, NC | 83.1 °F | 91 °F | 75 °F | 77% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 268 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest U58A Oxford , Bullock, NC | 83 °F | 86 °F | 67 °F | 60% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 554 ft | 5:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cokesbury/Axtell, Henderson, NC | 81.5 °F | 87 °F | 74 °F | 77% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 415 ft | 5:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest T58A Grand View Acres , Drakes Branch, VA | 83 °F | 87 °F | 69 °F | 64% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 546 ft | 5:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lunenberg, Victoria, VA | 83.5 °F | 89 °F | 71 °F | 67% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 472 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HEMC - Macon, Macon, NC | 80.9 °F | 86 °F | 73 °F | 77% | North at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 399 ft | 5:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Oakes Rd. Kenbridge, VA., Kenbridge, VA | 83.5 °F | 90 °F | 74 °F | 72% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 470 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
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