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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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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 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
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
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
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
Tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by 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
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
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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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 21, 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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy with thunderstorms. High of 79F. 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 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 75F. 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 | 71 | 67 | 83 | 65 | 82 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 57% | 55% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 53% | 65% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 72 | 63 | 72 | 62 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 83% | 69% | 70% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 100% | 70% | 59% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 68 | 59 | 67 | 58 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 12 mph NW |
| Humidity | 94% | 73% | 74% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 48% | 76% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 37 | 59 | 36 | 62 | 41 | 47 | 41 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 64% | 40% | 46% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 9% | 16% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 38 | 59 | 38 | 68 | 49 | 57 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 81% | 46% | 50% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 100% | 100% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 42 | 63 | 47 | 68 | 53 | 62 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 7 mph ESE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 64% | 54% | 59% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 95% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 51 | 72 | 56 | 74 | 62 | 67 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 69% | 55% | 63% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 66% | 68% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 58 | 77 | 62 | 78 | 61 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 62% | 55% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 100% | 69% | 86% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 83 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 53% | 56% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 84 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 54% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 44% | 27% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 85 | 66 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 56% | 52% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 37% | 29% | % |
| 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 | 77 °F | 54 °F |
| Record | 96 °F (1941) | 35 °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 | 6:23 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:53 AM EDT | 9:19 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:16 AM EDT | 9:56 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:35 AM EDT | 10:37 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:04 PM EDT | 3:47 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 25m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 24m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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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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77 °F
Paducah
77 °F
Monticello
77 °F
Harlan
77 °F
Middlesboro
77 °F
Somerset
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59 °F
Middlesboro
60 °F
Harlan
60 °F
Henderson
60 °F
London-Corbin
62 °F
Somerset
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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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| Frankfort | 74 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM EDT |
| Lexington | 75 °F | Clear | 10:54 AM EDT |
| Louisville Bowman | 74 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM EDT |
| Danville | 75 °F | Clear | 10:55 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG4175 Washington, DC |
KLEX | 10:59AM | On Time |
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AAY952 Punta Gorda, FL |
KLEX | 11:38AM | On Time |
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FLG3934 Detroit, MI |
KLEX | 11:39AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KFFT) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KFFT 211453Z AUTO 16009KT 8SM CLR 23/20 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02330200 58012
| 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, 77 °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 |
| 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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| Frankfort, Kentucky East: Twin Hollies S, Frankfort, KY | 77.1 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 80% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Anderson County, Lawrenceburg, KY | 75.7 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 77% | SSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 11:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Georgetown, KY | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 81% | ESE at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 906 ft | 10:52 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Cloverbrook Farms, Shelbyville, KY | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 74% | SSW at 10.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 794 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Rosalie, Lexington, KY | 75.4 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 81% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Shelbyville, KY | 76.0 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 80% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Elkhorn Creek, Georgetown, KY | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 76% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Scott County EMA/OHS, Georgetown, KY | 76.0 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 917 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Beaumont, Lexington, KY | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 67 °F | 73% | SSW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 976 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| home, Finchville, KY | 74.8 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 84% | SW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northwest Shelby County KY, Shelbyville, KY | 75.2 °F | 74 °F | 73 °F | 92% | South at 9.9 mph | - / hr | 807 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Areion Farm, NW Shelby County, Shelbyville, KY | 75.6 °F | 76 °F | 70 °F | 83% | SE at 9.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 797 ft | 11:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sayre School, Lexington, KY | 77.7 °F | 80 °F | 65 °F | 66% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 11:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
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