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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 72 | 62 | 74 | 60 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 82% | 72% | 62% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 80% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 97% | 80% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 49 | 61 | 41 | 60 | 35 | 52 | 34 |
| Wind | 12 mph WNW | 17 mph NW | 15 mph NNW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 67% | 47% | 38% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 40% | 18% | 14% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 34 | 59 | 31 | 66 | 35 | 54 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 60% | 34% | 31% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 22% | 30% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 65 | 32 | 70 | 36 | 57 | 35 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 61% | 30% | 30% | 41% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 53% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 32 | 66 | 46 | 69 | 53 | 61 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 2 mph SSW | 5 mph East | 1 mph East |
| Humidity | 48% | 47% | 54% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 39% | 63% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 78 | 62 | 78 | 61 | 63 | 58 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 76% | 56% | 57% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 32% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 56 | 74 | 61 | 77 | 61 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 62% | 57% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 58% | 94% | 92% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 85 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 71 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 75% | 48% | 58% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 16% | 43% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 82 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 51% | 60% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 8% | 10% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 61 | 82 | 63 | 85 | 65 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 73% | 52% | 54% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 16% | 21% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 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 | 82 | 63 | 85 | 65 | 76 | -9998 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 52% | 54% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | 16% | 21% | % |
| 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 | 66 | 79 | 55 | 77 | 58 | 69 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 1 mph West | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 43% | 52% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KROA) | 77 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KROA) | 97 °F (1941) | 39 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:05 AM EDT | 8:28 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:35 AM EDT | 8:58 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:58 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:18 AM EDT | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Moon | 7:00 PM EDT (5/23) | 4:46 AM EDT (5/23) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 23m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 98% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Full
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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
Fredericksburg
82 °F
Louisa
82 °F
Stafford
82 °F
Warrenton
82 °F
Franklin
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55 °F
Hot Springs
58 °F
Blacksburg
59 °F
Wise
59 °F
Richlands
59 °F
Jonesville
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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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| Roanoke | 65 °F | Thunderstorm | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Blacksburg | 63 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:55 PM EDT |
| Lynchburg | 72 °F | Thunderstorm | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Dublin | 64 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1946 Atlanta, GA |
KROA | 09:33PM | On Time |
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CHQ6039 Detroit, MI |
KROA | 09:37PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KROA) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 121° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 12000 ft |
METAR KROA 240054Z 00000KT 10SM TS FEW035 SCT100 BKN120 18/16 A2989 RMK AO2 TSB51RAE16 SLP112 OCNL LTGCG SE TS SE MOV NE P0000 T01830156
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Lenny Marcus | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 55°F |
| The Sea, The Sea | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 64°F |
| Big Something | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 61°F |
| Lenny Marcus Duo | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 55°F |
| The Sea, The Sea | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 64°F |
| TR3 featuring Tim Reynolds | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 61°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Twins vs. Tigers | 7:08 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 45 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 51° F/ 11° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °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 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Roanoke VA , Roanoke, VA | 66 °F | 62 °F | 86% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 941 ft | 8:48 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Roanoke VA, Roanoke, VA | 64 °F | 63 °F | 98% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1499 ft | 8:45 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Vinton, Vinton, VA | 67.1 °F | 57 °F | 71% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1120 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Raleigh Court - 1043ft. (Near Wasena ES), Roanoke, VA | 66.2 °F | 63 °F | 89% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1043 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Edgehill Est. - S Roanoke 1500 ft., Roanoke, VA | 64.3 °F | 64 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1440 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bonsack, Roanoke, VA | 64.2 °F | 64 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1096 ft | 8:58 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Raleigh Court, Roanoke, VA | 67.6 °F | 62 °F | 83% | SSW at 21.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Samuels Gate, Roanoke, VA | 63.9 °F | 62 °F | 92% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1220 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brookledge, Vinton, VA | 63.3 °F | 62 °F | 97% | SW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1070 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hollins - Roanoke County, Roanoke, VA | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Laurel Ridge on Read Mountain, Roanoke, VA | 62.8 °F | 61 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1296 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| VADOT Salem_VR, Roanoke, VA | 66 °F | 58 °F | 77% | WSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1161 ft | 8:20 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cresthill, Cave Spring, VA | 65.1 °F | 51 °F | 60% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Coopers Cove at Lakeshore Terrace, Hardy, VA | 63.9 °F | 62 °F | 95% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 837 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Penn Forest, Roanoke, VA | 63.5 °F | 62 °F | 94% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1280 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Steeple Hunt, Roanoke, VA | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1394 ft | 8:56 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Stewartsville, Vinton, VA | 63.4 °F | 62 °F | 94% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1083 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South Salem, Salem, VA | 63.4 °F | 61 °F | 92% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1225 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Woodlake, Goodview, VA | 63.1 °F | 62 °F | 96% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.37 in / hr | 1020 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mountain Meadow, Vinton, VA | 63.2 °F | 62 °F | 94% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 994 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lost Mountain SW, Roanoke, VA | 64.4 °F | 58 °F | 80% | NW at 6.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 1827 ft | 8:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| VADOT Rt_220_@_Ashley_Plantation, Daleville, VA | 61 °F | 60 °F | 96% | NNE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1417 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Wirtz (Bonbrook area), Boones Mill, VA | 63.2 °F | 62 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.38 in / hr | 1138 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Windfield Estates, Wirtz, VA | 63.3 °F | 61 °F | 93% | WSW at 3.1 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 1200 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rural village, Montvale, VA | 62.4 °F | 60 °F | 90% | WNW at 0.9 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 1040 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Haymakertown, Haymakertown, VA | 63.3 °F | 61 °F | 91% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1247 ft | 8:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Long Island Estates, Moneta, VA | 65.4 °F | 62 °F | 89% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| SML, Moneta, VA | 63.4 °F | 62 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 961 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Moneta, VA | 63.8 °F | 60 °F | 86% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 830 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Smith Mountain Lake @ Hales Ford Bridge, Moneta, VA | 63.8 °F | 60 °F | 87% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 825 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Thaxton Mountain, Thaxton, VA | 60.4 °F | 60 °F | 98% | SSW at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 1749 ft | 9:01 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| The Stronghold, Thaxton, VA | 63.0 °F | 45 °F | 53% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.31 in / hr | 987 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Elliston Station, Elliston, VA | 62.0 °F | 58 °F | 88% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest T56A Rocky Mt , Callaway, VA | 63 °F | 60 °F | 90% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1269 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Near High School, Elliston, VA | 63.0 °F | 62 °F | 98% | SSW at 3.1 mph | - / hr | 1286 ft | 8:58 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bent Mountain, VA | 58.3 °F | 58 °F | 99% | NNW at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 2730 ft | 8:54 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Slings Gap, Bent Mountain, VA | 57.9 °F | 45 °F | 62% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3100 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Bent Mountain VA US, Bent Mountain, VA | 57 °F | 53 °F | 88% | NW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3129 ft | 8:36 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Salem VA , Salem, VA | 64 °F | 60 °F | 88% | North at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3608 ft | 8:21 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
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