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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 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, 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 19, 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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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 57F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 1.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 79F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 82 | 69 | 82 | 68 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph SE | 17 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 63% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 87% | 69% | 85% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 61 | 80 | 64 | 83 | 64 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 18 mph South | 13 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 53% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 61% | 60% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 75 | 61 | 76 | 61 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 61% | 57% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 61% | 61% | 30% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 73 | 55 | 68 | 56 | 61 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW | 9 mph West | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 52% | 66% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 100% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 66 | 51 | 67 | 53 | 58 | 50 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 11 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 90% | 58% | 60% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 100% | 100% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 45 | 66 | 42 | 71 | 48 | 61 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 40% | 44% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 23% | 75% | 99% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 48 | 53 | 51 | 75 | 60 | 61 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 92% | 60% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 69 | 62 | 76 | 68 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 97% | 80% | 79% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 47% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 81 | 67 | 80 | 73 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 63% | 80% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 95% | 88% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 93% | 100% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 85% | 77% | 77% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 77 | 68 | 77 | 71 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 79% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 92% | 93% | 77% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 66 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 75 | 71 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 73% | 90% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCID) | 72 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KCID) | 93 °F (1975) | 33 °F (1929) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:45 AM CDT | 8:26 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:13 AM CDT | 8:58 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:32 AM CDT | 9:39 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:47 AM CDT | 10:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:26 PM CDT | 2:14 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 45m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 40m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 68% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 31
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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89 °F
Pella
89 °F
Mount Pleasant
88 °F
Des Moines
88 °F
Boone
88 °F
Perry
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57 °F
Shenandoah
60 °F
Audubon
60 °F
Creston
60 °F
Council Bluffs
60 °F
Clarinda
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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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| Grinnell | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Cedar Rapids | 82 °F | Partly Cloudy | 5:52 PM CDT |
| Oskaloosa | 83 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Vinton | 82 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EGF2924 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KCID | 06:42PM | On Time |
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GJS3712 Chicago, IL |
KCID | 06:43PM | On Time |
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FLG4087 Atlanta, GA |
KCID | 06:58PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KGGI) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 113° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 4900 ft |
METAR KGGI 192315Z AUTO 13012G16KT 10SM BKN049 BKN060 BKN065 28/18 A2963 RMK AO2 T02750180
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Diamondbacks vs. Marlins | 1:10 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 85 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 1:35 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Rio Ave vs. Vitoria de Guimarães | 6:30 PM WEST on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 59° F/ 15° C |
| FC Porto vs. Pacos Ferreira | 6:30 PM WEST on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 59° F/ 15° 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 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °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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| Sweet Acres Honey, Brooklyn, IA | 81.4 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 65% | ESE at 6.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BELLP1 , Belle Plaine, IA | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 796 ft | 4:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Millersburg Park, Millersburg, IA | 78.6 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 70% | ESE at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 883 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Williamsburg, IA | 86.4 °F | 87 °F | 63 °F | 46% | SSW at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Williamsburg (I-80), Williamsburg, IA | 81 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 63% | SSE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 854 ft | 5:51 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| IADOT East of Tama (HW 30/HW 21), Vining, IA | 82 °F | 89 °F | 75 °F | 80% | SE at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 5:56 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Grinnell Weather.com, Grinnell, IA | 82.1 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 63% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1014 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Llama Pasture, Van Horne, IA | 79.3 °F | 83 °F | 72 °F | 78% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IADOT Grinnell (I-80), Grinnell, IA | 82 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 56% | SE at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 5:56 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest TAMA1 , Tama, IA | 89 °F | 86 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 829 ft | 5:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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