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May 20, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 20, 2013
The Salvation Army says it is activating disaster response teams and mobile feeding units to help residents and rescuers in Moore.
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May 20, 2013
Several children have been pulled out of the rubble alive at a school in an Oklahoma City suburb.
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May 20, 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
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May 20, 2013
A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Continuing coverage of destructive severe weather.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news from the scene, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 75F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 84 | 66 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 57% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 43% | 58% | 68% |
| Conditions | Clear | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 64 | 71 | 64 | 73 | 64 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 81% | 73% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 72% | 71% | 66% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 69 | 61 | 70 | 58 | 61 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 12 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 13 mph NW |
| Humidity | 86% | 71% | 67% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 66% | 77% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 37 | 61 | 36 | 67 | 40 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 61% | 38% | 38% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 38 | 68 | 36 | 67 | 46 | 60 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 8 mph NNE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 76% | 32% | 45% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 60% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 66 | 45 | 61 | 53 | 63 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph NNE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 68% | 46% | 76% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 70 | 56 | 73 | 60 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 5 mph West | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 88% | 59% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 0% | 3% | 72% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 56 | 76 | 62 | 78 | 61 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 62% | 56% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 69% | 35% | 41% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 79 | 66 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 62% | 63% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 53% | 53% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 81 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 75 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 58% | 57% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 44% | 28% | 25% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 57% | 58% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 37% | 30% | % |
| 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 (KLEX) | 76 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KLEX) | 92 °F (1941) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 64 °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. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:22 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:52 AM EDT | 9:17 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:15 AM EDT | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:35 AM EDT | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:02 PM EDT | 3:46 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 24m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 23m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 81% 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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77 °F
Madisonville
77 °F
Paducah
75 °F
Henderson
75 °F
Louisville Bowman
75 °F
Murray
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60 °F
London-Corbin
61 °F
Middlesboro
62 °F
Harlan
62 °F
Somerset
63 °F
Monticello
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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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| Lexington | 69 °F | Clear | 4:54 AM EDT |
| Frankfort | 70 °F | Clear | 4:53 AM EDT |
| Richmond | 68 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Mount Sterling | 68 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLEX) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 185° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLEX 210854Z 18005KT 9SM CLR 21/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02060183 58002
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| WoodSongs: JJ Grey and Mofro | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 72°F |
| Kentucky Wildcats Baseball vs. Louisville Cardinals Baseball | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77°F |
| Disney On Ice: Dare To Dream | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Partly Cloudy, 76°F |
| Black Jacket Symphony | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Partly Cloudy, 72°F |
| Disney On Ice: Dare To Dream | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 55°F |
| Disney On Ice: Dare To Dream | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Thunderstorm, 59°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 79 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 79 °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 | Chance of Rain, 70 °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 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Beaumont, Lexington, KY | 68.9 °F | 64 °F | 86% | South at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 976 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sayre School, Lexington, KY | 70.1 °F | 66 °F | 87% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Eastland, Lexington, KY | 69.1 °F | 67 °F | 93% | SSE at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 988 ft | 5:18 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rosalie, Lexington, KY | 67.8 °F | 64 °F | 89% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Richmond Estates, Lexington, KY | 66.0 °F | 66 °F | 100% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Georgetown, KY | 67.3 °F | 65 °F | 93% | ESE at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 906 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| North Elkhorn Creek, Georgetown, KY | 68.5 °F | 66 °F | 91% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lancaster, KY | 70.0 °F | 66 °F | 87% | WSW at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 804 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Scott County EMA/OHS, Georgetown, KY | 68.0 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 917 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Anderson County, Lawrenceburg, KY | 69.2 °F | 65 °F | 86% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ruckerville, Winchester, KY | 67.9 °F | 66 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Frankfort, Kentucky East: Twin Hollies S, Frankfort, KY | 70.2 °F | 67 °F | 89% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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