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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. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 74 | 65 | 74 | 63 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 6 mph South | 4 mph SW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 77% | 69% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 72% | 64% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 69 | 64 | 68 | 63 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 85% | 83% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 70% | 80% | 90% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 90% | 96% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 62 | 56 | 65 | 53 | 53 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph West | 9 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 82% | 64% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 60% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 90% | 70% | 43% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 58 | 46 | 58 | 43 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 14 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 62% | 56% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 76% | 92% | 30% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 33 | 57 | 32 | 61 | 35 | 51 | 33 |
| Wind | 15 mph WNW | 21 mph WNW | 15 mph WNW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 68% | 38% | 37% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 32 | 65 | 28 | 66 | 32 | 54 | 31 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 15 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 24% | 28% | 44% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 25% | 25% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 31 | 66 | 33 | 64 | 42 | 53 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 29% | 45% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 1% | 0% | 22% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 70 | 46 | 72 | 54 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 61% | 41% | 52% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 62% | 37% | 32% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 55 | 74 | 55 | 76 | 57 | 65 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 52% | 51% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 48% | 34% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 57 | 77 | 57 | 78 | 57 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 50% | 50% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 38% | 38% | 41% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 77 | 62 | 78 | 67 | 66 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 58% | 66% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCEF) | 66 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KCEF) | 78 °F (1999) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 89.2 °F | 55.0 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:21 AM EDT | 8:11 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:48 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:07 AM EDT | 9:26 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:19 AM EDT | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:28 PM EDT | 3:27 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 49m
Tomorrow will be 1m 43s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 89% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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60 °F
Pittsfield
57 °F
Chatham
57 °F
Westfield
57 °F
North Adams
57 °F
Nantucket
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48 °F
East Milton
48 °F
Worcester
50 °F
Provincetown
50 °F
Bedford
50 °F
Cape Cod CGAS
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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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| Chicopee | 54 °F | Light Rain | 3:39 AM EDT |
| Orange | 52 °F | Rain Mist | 3:28 AM EDT |
| Westfield | 55 °F | Light Rain | 3:33 AM EDT |
| Worcester | 50 °F | Heavy Rain Mist | 3:39 AM 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 (KCEF) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 129° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 3800 ft |
SPECI KCEF 220739Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM -RA BKN038 12/12 A2993 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Conspirator | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Overcast, 48°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Computer Science Bldg - University of Ma, Amherst, MA | 55.2 °F | 54 °F | 97% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.26 in / hr | 312 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| South Amherst, MA | 54.6 °F | 53 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 172 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| West Pelham Road, Shutesbury, MA | 50.8 °F | 50 °F | 97% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.33 in / hr | 1150 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Pondview Circle, Belchertown, MA | 53.2 °F | 53 °F | 98% | ESE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 656 ft | 3:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Northampton, Northampton, MA | 55.1 °F | 54 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.31 in / hr | 141 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Behind Stop and Shop, Northampton, MA | 54.5 °F | 53 °F | 96% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 177 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Belchertown, MA | 52.6 °F | 51 °F | 94% | South at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 3:07 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| UMass Cold Spring Orchard, Belchertown, MA | 52.6 °F | 39 °F | 61% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 630 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Montague Center Weatherbot, Montague, MA | 53.0 °F | 53 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.16 in / hr | 454 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Haydenville Center, Haydenville, MA | 54.9 °F | 50 °F | 82% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.22 in / hr | 413 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fairview, Chicopee, MA | 54.7 °F | 54 °F | 97% | ESE at 1.6 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 249 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Easthampton MA , Easthampton, MA | 55 °F | 55 °F | 99% | SE at 0 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 205 ft | 3:18 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Bement School, Deerfield, MA | 53.5 °F | 51 °F | 90% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.10 in / hr | 164 ft | 3:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Northampton, MA | 54.0 °F | 54 °F | 100% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.16 in / hr | 360 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Easthampton, MA, Easthampton, MA | 56.4 °F | 56 °F | 100% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 260 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Three Rivers, MA | 53.3 °F | 52 °F | 94% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 331 ft | 3:46 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Ware, MA | 52.0 °F | 52 °F | 99% | North at - | - / hr | 625 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Upper Holyoke, Holyoke, MA | 55.4 °F | 52 °F | 89% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 295 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest French King Bridge , Turners Falls, MA | 53 °F | 52 °F | 99% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 311 ft | 3:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rock Valley West Holyoke {Full Sun}, Holyoke, MA | 54.0 °F | 53 °F | 97% | SSW at 2.2 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 295 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NQRA-Walnut Hill Rd., Orange, MA | 51.3 °F | 51 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.7 mph | 0.19 in / hr | 850 ft | 3:50 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Greenfield Center, MA | 54.2 °F | 53 °F | 97% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 219 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Alpert Park, Chicopee, MA | 56.1 °F | 53 °F | 89% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 217 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 45 fuller rd barre,ma, 01005, Barre, MA | 50.1 °F | 49 °F | 97% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 1:50 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Barre MA , South Barre, MA | 50 °F | 49 °F | 97% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1021 ft | 2:02 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Nearby Szot Park, Chicopee, MA | 55.1 °F | 54 °F | 95% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 167 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Near Szot Park, Chicopee, MA | 56.1 °F | 41 °F | 57% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 167 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Side, Greenfield, MA | 55.0 °F | 55 °F | 100% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 250 ft | 3:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA | 53.8 °F | 53 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.11 in / hr | 250 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Springfield DPW, Springfield, MA | 56.0 °F | - | - | East at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 220 ft | 3:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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