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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. 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 | 62 | 78 | 67 | 77 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 70% | 68% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 80% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 71% | 60% | 54% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 74 | 64 | 70 | 64 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 71% | 78% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 87% | 87% | 79% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 64 | 51 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 37 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 10 mph North | 16 mph North | 13 mph North |
| Humidity | 97% | 61% | 89% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 88% | 82% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 36 | 56 | 33 | 56 | 33 | 40 | 30 |
| Wind | 14 mph NNW | 17 mph North | 12 mph North | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 87% | 43% | 42% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 68% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 34 | 62 | 40 | 59 | 40 | 44 | 37 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 7 mph NNW | 7 mph North | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 73% | 45% | 50% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 89% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 39 | 64 | 38 | 63 | 40 | 45 | 34 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 6 mph North | 7 mph North | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 88% | 39% | 41% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 34 | 65 | 45 | 64 | 45 | 55 | 35 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 1 mph NE | 2 mph NE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 75% | 48% | 50% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 32 | 70 | 44 | 66 | 45 | 56 | 36 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 55% | 38% | 47% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 18% | 26% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 72 | 60 | 75 | 64 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 62% | 71% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 77% | 82% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 65% | 69% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 74% | 79% | 69% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 76 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 64% | 70% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 31% | 35% | 42% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 63 | 63 | 73 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 71% | 73% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KMTC) | 69 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KMTC) | 87 °F (1977) | 28 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 88.0 °F | 61.9 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | PM10 | |
| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE |
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:02 AM EDT | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:29 AM EDT | 9:27 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM EDT | 10:10 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:58 AM EDT | 10:59 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:01 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:36 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 58m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 51m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% 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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89 °F
Ypsilanti
87 °F
Monroe
87 °F
Detroit Metro
87 °F
Lambertville
86 °F
Grosse Ile
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41 °F
Copper Harbor
41 °F
Ironwood
42 °F
Houghton
43 °F
Rogers City
45 °F
Gwinn
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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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| Lapeer | 76 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Port Huron | 73 °F | Clear | 8:57 PM EDT |
| Mt. Clemens | 80 °F | Clear | 8:58 PM EDT |
| Troy | 82 °F | Clear | 8:55 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 (KD95) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 276° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KD95 220053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2974 RMK AO2 T02420164
| 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 |
| 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Emmett , Emmett, MI | 81 °F | 82 °F | 60 °F | 49% | SSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| E Imlay TWP, Imlay City, MI | 75.9 °F | 76 °F | 25 °F | 15% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 800 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Washington, MI, Washington, MI | 74.8 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Romeo , Washington, MI | 82 °F | 82 °F | 58 °F | 45% | ESE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 816 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Columbus, MI | 73.8 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 66% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DWS, Casco, MI | 75.9 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 61% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pinwood Estates, Shelby Township, MI | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 61% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 675 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Melvin, MI | 76.4 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 58% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shelby Township, MI | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 57 °F | 52% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 658 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oxford Lakes, Oxford, MI | 75.4 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 64% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ice Station Z, Greenwood Twp., MI | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 57% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 8:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Brown City MI , Brown City, MI | 80 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 56% | West at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 803 ft | 8:09 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Creekside Village, Rochester, MI | 79.8 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 58% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 765 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pineberry Shoppe, Brown City, MI | 76.0 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 64% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rochester, MI | 77.7 °F | 76 °F | 12 °F | 8% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 144 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BertVision at Anchor Bay, New Baltimore, MI | 82.8 °F | 83 °F | 59 °F | 45% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ebeling subdivision, Macomb, MI | 80.6 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 53% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Valley Forge Subdivision, Macomb, MI | 81.0 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 607 ft | 8:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| 23 Mile/Shelby Rd. - PWS #8, Shelby Township, MI | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 77% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Weather Station #9, Shelby Twp., Mi | 78.6 °F | 80 °F | 60 °F | 53% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| TEC, Marysville, MI | 79.4 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 57% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 660 ft | 8:58 PM EDT | Normal | |
| School Rd, Rochester Hills, MI | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 63 °F | 61% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 745 ft | 8:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Stonegate, Lake Orion, MI | 81.5 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 53% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Lapeer , Lapeer, MI | 81 °F | 81 °F | 57 °F | 44% | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 826 ft | 7:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| North Branch Valley, Heydenreich & Cass, Clinton Twp, MI | 81.4 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 57% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Port Huron Township, Port Huron, MI | 73.5 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 72% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 594 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Back Yard Station, Marysville, MI | 75.6 °F | 76 °F | 25 °F | 15% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rochester Hills Area, Rochester Hills, MI | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 54 °F | 50% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Worth Twp, Jeddo, MI | 75.3 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 60% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 768 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kraftt and Parker, Fort Gratiot Township, MI | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 77% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 618 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lapeer/ Lapeer 2 West, Lapeer, MI | 73.9 °F | 77 °F | 51 °F | 45% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 895 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 2 mi SE of the Palace, Auburn Hills, MI | 77.6 °F | 79 °F | 58 °F | 51% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rivendell Sub, Sterling Heights, MI | 79.0 °F | 80 °F | 60 °F | 52% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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