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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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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
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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| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 50F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 68F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 65 | 47 | 69 | 45 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 14 mph West | 13 mph West | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 52% | 42% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 62% | 84% | 77% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 67 | 47 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW | 13 mph NW | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 61% | 48% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 92% | 89% | 71% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 63 | 47 | 70 | 46 | 57 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph ENE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 97% | 54% | 43% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 27% | 21% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 62 | 50 | 69 | 53 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 13 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 62% | 56% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 22% | 67% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 54 | 68 | 61 | 73 | 64 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 89% | 80% | 72% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 74 | 69 | 80 | 71 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 84% | 74% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 98% | 100% | 23% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 59 | 77 | 66 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 70% | 85% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 92% | 35% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 61 | 78 | 64 | 85 | 69 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 15 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 63% | 58% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 49% | 36% | 45% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 80 | 69 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 63% | 70% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 34% | 40% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 78 | 67 | 78 | 69 | 70 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 68% | 74% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 74% | 72% | 58% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 78 | 63 | 78 | 60 | 68 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 100% | 62% | 54% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 17% | 15% | % |
| 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 (KOMA) | 75 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KOMA) | 98 °F (1925) | 36 °F (1968) |
| Yesterday | 78 °F | 58 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 3 | ||
| 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 | 6:00 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:28 AM CDT | 9:14 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM CDT | 9:55 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:01 AM CDT | 10:41 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:55 PM CDT | 3:31 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 46m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 42s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 85% 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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66 °F
Hebron
66 °F
Falls City
65 °F
Nebraska City
65 °F
Plattsmouth
64 °F
Hastings
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43 °F
Kimball
44 °F
Alliance
44 °F
Sidney
45 °F
Ogallala
46 °F
North Platte
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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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| Blair | 59 °F | Overcast | 2:55 PM CDT |
| Omaha Millard | 62 °F | Overcast | 2:55 PM CDT |
| Omaha | 63 °F | Overcast | 2:52 PM CDT |
| Omaha Offutt | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:58 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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RPA3351 Washington, DC |
KOMA | 03:31PM | On Time |
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DAL1224 Minneapolis, MN |
KOMA | 03:34PM | On Time |
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ASQ4343 Houston, TX |
KOMA | 04:11PM | On Time |
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DAL844 Atlanta, GA |
KOMA | 04:37PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBTA) |
| Wind Speed: | 18.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 3600 ft |
METAR KBTA 211955Z AUTO 23018G23KT 10SM OVC036 15/08 A2969 RMK AO2 T01520075
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Spoken Nerd | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Mostly Cloudy, 44°F |
| Spoken Nerd | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Mostly Cloudy, 44°F |
| Jukebox the Ghost | 9:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 36°F |
| 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 | 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Winchester Hilltop, Omaha, NE | 66.4 °F | 49 °F | 53% | SSW at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1119 ft | 3:07 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Meadow Ridge, Bennington, NE | 61.2 °F | 49 °F | 64% | WSW at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Maple Village, Omaha, NE | 61.1 °F | 48 °F | 63% | West at 2.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1165 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET NW Omaha NE, Omaha, NE | 59 °F | 59 °F | 99% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 2:49 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Fort Calhoun NE , Omaha, NE | 59 °F | 48 °F | 66% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1252 ft | 2:43 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Lee Valley, Omaha, NE | 62.5 °F | 47 °F | 57% | West at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1125 ft | 3:07 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Piedmont/Wycliffe West 154St. & West Dod, Omaha, NE | 60.2 °F | 49 °F | 67% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1197 ft | 2:57 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Shiloh Ranches, Bennington, NE | 61.7 °F | 50 °F | 65% | West at 20.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Lakeland, Blair, NE | 60.4 °F | 48 °F | 64% | SW at 6.7 mph | - / hr | 1254 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Ponca Hills, Omaha, NE | 61.8 °F | 49 °F | 63% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1232 ft | 3:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| UNO Dept. Geography / Geology, Omaha, NE | 61.4 °F | 47 °F | 59% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest ELKHR1 , Omaha, NE | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1134 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SEYMO1 , Omaha, NE | 57 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1096 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Fort Calhoun, Fort Calhoun, NE | 59.2 °F | 48 °F | 66% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1253 ft | 2:58 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Elkhorn NE , Elkhorn, NE | 60 °F | 48 °F | 65% | West at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 2:48 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| The Ridges, Omaha, NE | 60.8 °F | 48 °F | 63% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 3:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| CR 32, BLAIR, NE | 60.0 °F | 47 °F | 63% | WSW at 13.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 3:07 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Millard, Omaha, NE | 63.0 °F | 45 °F | 52% | West at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1142 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 78th Ave. & Seymour, Ralston, NE | 61.2 °F | 48 °F | 61% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1057 ft | 3:04 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Prairie Point 163rd and Q St, Omaha, NE | 60.6 °F | 48 °F | 63% | WSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 3:07 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| CarterLake.org, Carter Lake, IA | 63.1 °F | 47 °F | 56% | WNW at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HAWTHORNE, Omaha, NE | 62.7 °F | 51 °F | 65% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1235 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Oakmont 192nd and F, Omaha, NE | 61.9 °F | 41 °F | 47% | WSW at 6.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1217 ft | 3:07 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cimmaron Woods, La Vista, NE | 61.7 °F | 49 °F | 62% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| McCaigs Folly, 1 1/2 mi NW of Elk City, Valley, NE | 59.9 °F | 50 °F | 71% | West at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1214 ft | 3:07 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Shadow Ridge, La Vista, NE | 61.3 °F | 48 °F | 61% | WSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1126 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest KENNAR , Kennard, NE | 56 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1187 ft | 2:10 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Bennington Park, Bennington, NE | 62.5 °F | 50 °F | 64% | SW at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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