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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 84 | 65 | 82 | 64 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 6 mph SW | 3 mph South | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 53% | 57% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 23% | 40% | 16% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
7:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 82 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 8 mph SSE | 4 mph SW | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 96% | 51% | 67% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 50% | 78% | 85% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 81 | 63 | 81 | 63 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 95% | 53% | 52% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 50% | 50% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 55 | 72 | 50 | 66 | 49 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 12 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 46% | 55% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 5% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 39 | 72 | 47 | 75 | 52 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 3 mph NE | 5 mph North | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 58% | 42% | 43% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 55% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 75 | 54 | 74 | 57 | 63 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 3 mph SW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 47% | 56% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 0% | 67% | 2% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
7:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 50 | 79 | 57 | 76 | 61 | 65 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 57% | 46% | 60% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
7:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 80 | 60 | 78 | 64 | 66 | 57 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 51% | 62% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 11% | 24% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 82 | 62 | 80 | 64 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 48% | 58% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 61 | 84 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 48% | 60% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 4% | 7% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 84 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 67 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 51% | 60% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 4% | 5% | 5% |
| 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 | 67 | 64 | 84 | 64 | 82 | 65 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph SW | 1 mph SW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 88% | 53% | 58% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KANB) | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KANB) | 95 °F (1962) | 40 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 62 °F |
| 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 | 5:38 AM CDT | 7:40 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:10 AM CDT | 8:08 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:36 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:00 AM CDT | 9:18 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:03 PM CDT | 2:54 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 57m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 02m
Tomorrow will be 1m 15s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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92 °F
Montgomery
91 °F
Maxwell AFB
91 °F
Ozark
91 °F
Troy
91 °F
Fort Rucker / Ozark
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59 °F
Fort Payne
60 °F
Gadsden
62 °F
Huntsville Madison
62 °F
Scottsboro
64 °F
Troy
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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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| Anniston | 86 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM CDT |
| Carrollton | 82 °F | Clear | 7:15 PM EDT |
| Alexander City | 91 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Gadsden | 84 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM CDT |
| 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 (KANB) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 182° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KANB 212253Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 30/18 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP116 T03000183
| 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 | Partly Cloudy, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° 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 |
| Camping World RV Sales 500 | 1:20 PM CDT on October 20, 2013 | Average High 72° F/ 22° 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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| APRSWXNET Barfield AL , Lineville, AL | 82 °F | 85 °F | 69 °F | 65% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1036 ft | 6:03 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest WEDOWEE , Wedowee, AL | 82 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 50% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 934 ft | 4:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Clay Service and Electronics, Ashland, AL | 89.4 °F | 95 °F | 71 °F | 54% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 6:23 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS SHOAL CREEK AL, Heflin, AL | 87 °F | 89 °F | 66 °F | 50% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 908 ft | 5:14 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Heflin AL , Heflin, AL | 86 °F | 89 °F | 68 °F | 55% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 6:03 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MT. LONGLEAF AL, Fort McClellan, AL | 83 °F | 86 °F | 68 °F | 61% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 5:46 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Weaver, AL, Weaver, AL | 88.1 °F | 90 °F | 66 °F | 48% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 760 ft | 6:23 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS TALLADEGA AL, Talladega, AL | 90 °F | 95 °F | 69 °F | 51% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 5:26 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Bowdon G, Bowdon, GA | 84 °F | 90 °F | 72 °F | 68% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 7:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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