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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. 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. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. 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 | 72 | 66 | 83 | 65 | 81 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 11 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 58% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 70% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 100% | 71% | 74% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 70 | 62 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 58% | 74% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 77% | 68% | 57% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 67 | 57 | 67 | 57 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 96% | 72% | 70% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 63% | 73% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 42 | 62 | 37 | 65 | 42 | 47 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 10 mph North | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 72% | 39% | 42% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 98% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 38 | 65 | 44 | 71 | 47 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 3 mph East | 4 mph NNE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 79% | 46% | 44% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 45 | 63 | 51 | 67 | 51 | 63 | 50 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 77% | 63% | 56% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 54% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 51 | 72 | 58 | 74 | 66 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 5 mph SE | 2 mph SW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 68% | 61% | 73% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 78% | 72% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 59 | 76 | 66 | 79 | 62 | 71 | 58 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 70% | 54% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 87% | 15% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 58 | 81 | 63 | 86 | 65 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 52% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 26% | 16% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 83 | 67 | 87 | 69 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 56% | 55% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 85 | 66 | 87 | 69 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 53% | 54% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 20% | 32% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly 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 | 72 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 85 | 69 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 59% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KLOU) | 78 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KLOU) | 88 °F (1953) | 39 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 67 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 11 | ||
| 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 | 6:26 AM EDT | 8:51 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:56 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:18 AM EDT | 9:59 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:37 AM EDT | 10:40 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:07 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:50 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 25m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 29s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
London-Corbin
86 °F
Monticello
86 °F
Richmond
86 °F
Somerset
86 °F
Louisville
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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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| Louisville Bowman | 73 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Louisville | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:56 PM EDT |
| Frankfort | 67 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Fort Knox | 70 °F | Overcast | 8:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA174 St Louis, MO |
KSDF | 09:32PM | On Time |
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CHQ4745 Cleveland, OH |
KSDF | 09:34PM | On Time |
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CHQ6164 Memphis, TN |
KSDF | 09:44PM | On Time |
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CHQ5073 Chicago, IL |
KSDF | 09:49PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLOU) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 357° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLOU 220053Z 17007KT 10SM FEW100 23/17 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02280172
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Hatebreed with Every Time I Die / Terror / Job for a Cowboy / This Is | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 74°F |
| The Vessel | 10:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 74°F |
| The Word Alive | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 56°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Owl Creek Country Club, Anchorage, KY | 70.9 °F | 73 °F | 63 °F | 75% | North at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 730 ft | 9:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Anchorage, Louisville, KY | 73.6 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 68% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 712 ft | 9:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stone Bridge, Louisville, KY | 71.9 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 71% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 699 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Meadow Vale, Louisville, KY | 71.1 °F | - | 70 °F | 95% | SSE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 679 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Brooks of Hickory Hollow, Louisville, KY | 70.7 °F | 73 °F | 62 °F | 74% | ESE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 718 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lyndon, Louisville, KY | 73.9 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 79% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 581 ft | 9:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Old Brownsboro Place, Louisville, KY | 73.1 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 73% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| St. Regis Park, Louisville, KY | 71.5 °F | 72 °F | 64 °F | 78% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 534 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Brookhaven Subdivision, Louisville, KY | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 37% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 531 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Beechwood Village, Louisville, KY | 72.2 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 80% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 529 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Canterbrook Farms Subdivision, Jeffersontown, KY | 70.1 °F | 71 °F | 63 °F | 79% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 9:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| St. Matthews, Louisville, KY | 73.3 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 67% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 546 ft | 9:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Timber Ridge, Prospect, KY | 73.1 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 74% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Prospect, KY | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 472 ft | 9:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Windgate Meadows (Fern Creek), Louisville, KY | 70.4 °F | 70 °F | 65 °F | 83% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shadow Creek, Crestwood, KY | 69.4 °F | - | 65 °F | 85% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 791 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hunters Ln, Simpsonville, KY | 68.3 °F | - | 64 °F | 87% | South at 2.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 791 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Louisville KY US, Louisville, KY | 73 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 77% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 538 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Louisville KY , Jeffersonville, IN | 74 °F | 75 °F | 65 °F | 73% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 446 ft | 8:56 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Clifton, Louisville, KY | 74.2 °F | 76 °F | 63 °F | 68% | SSW at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 522 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RMR - Louisville, Louisville, KY | 73.4 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 77% | ESE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 446 ft | 9:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| LaGrange - Hwy 146, LaGrange, KY | 70.1 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 80% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Areion Farm, NW Shelby County, Shelbyville, KY | 68.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 797 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mallard Run, Jeffersonville, IN | 78.4 °F | 80 °F | 63 °F | 60% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 528 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northwest Shelby County KY, Shelbyville, KY | 68.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 99% | South at 8.9 mph | - / hr | 807 ft | 9:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| home, Finchville, KY | 72.0 °F | 71 °F | 67 °F | 83% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 6:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| LaGrange Communications, LaGrange, KY | 70.2 °F | - | 65 °F | 83% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Louisville KY , Louisville, KY | 74 °F | 75 °F | 65 °F | 73% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 492 ft | 8:56 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Forest Ridge, Mount Washington, KY | 72.9 °F | 76 °F | 61 °F | 66% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 702 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Geoghegan Rd, Shelbyville, KY | 71.4 °F | 73 °F | 63 °F | 74% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 7:25 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sycamore Run Subdivision, LaGrange, KY | 70.1 °F | 70 °F | 64 °F | 82% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Koehler Place, New Albany, IN | 74.3 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 70% | SSE at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 479 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Iroquois Park / Kenwood Hill, Louisville, KY | 71.9 °F | 72 °F | 65 °F | 80% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 541 ft | 9:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Helmwood, Mt. Washington, Ky 40047, Mt. Washington, KY | 69.4 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mt. Washington KY , Mount Washington, KY | 70 °F | - | 65 °F | 83% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Shively, Louisville, KY | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 57 °F | 54% | South at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Autumn Glen Pool Area, Mount Washington, KY | 70.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 92% | South at 3.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 9:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
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