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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 22, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on recovery and clean-up in the wake of the deadly EF-5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 22, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 22, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 22, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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May 21, 2013
Here are NASA and NOAA satellite views of the powerful storm system that spawned the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Even the sports world had a moment of reflection after the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 22, 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 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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. 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 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 74 | 66 | 74 | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 74% | 70% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 60% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 87% | 79% | 65% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 70 | 53 | 66 | 44 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 13 mph NW | 12 mph NW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 55% | 45% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 51% | 34% | 8% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 39 | 60 | 35 | 68 | 36 | 58 | 37 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 71% | 38% | 30% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 4% | 4% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 36 | 65 | 37 | 69 | 40 | 56 | 39 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW | 5 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 56% | 33% | 35% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 38 | 70 | 45 | 73 | 45 | 62 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 3 mph NE | 3 mph WSW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 66% | 41% | 37% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 3% | 83% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 74 | 62 | 77 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 67% | 68% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 0% | 44% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 73 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 76% | 64% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 16% | 38% | 54% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 75 | 66 | 73 | 69 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 73% | 86% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 31% | 23% | 21% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 82 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 64% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 20% | 7% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 80 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 54% | 63% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 84 | 67 | 82 | 69 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 56% | 65% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 81 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 98 °F (1941) | 38 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 69 °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. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:02 AM EDT | 8:19 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:57 AM EDT | 9:24 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:18 AM EDT | 10:03 PM EDT |
| Moon | 6:51 PM EDT | 4:42 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 95% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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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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75 °F
Manteo
73 °F
New River MCAS
73 °F
Cherry Point
73 °F
Burlington
73 °F
Washington
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56 °F
Jefferson
60 °F
Andrews
60 °F
Morganton
60 °F
Franklin
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Louisburg | - | Overcast | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:51 AM EDT |
| Oxford | 66 °F | Overcast | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Roxboro | 64 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FDX1738 Indianapolis, IN |
KRDU | 05:40AM | On Time |
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DAL1997 Los Angeles, CA |
KRDU | 05:59AM | On Time |
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FDX1449 Memphis, TN |
KRDU | 06:03AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KRDU) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 225° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 2600 ft |
METAR KRDU 230851Z 23006KT 10SM FEW008 SCT011 BKN026 21/19 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB18E32 SLP138 P0000 60000 T02110189 58004
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Contend Conference | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 73°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cubs vs. Pirates | 12:35 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 53° F/ 12° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 46° F/ 8° 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 65 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Patterson Woods, Youngsville, NC | 69.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 423 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Winston Ridge, Youngsville, NC | 68.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 100% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 463 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wake Forest, NC | 69.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 5:31 AM EDT | Normal | |
| East 98, Wake Forest, NC | 68.4 °F | - | 60 °F | 74% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 444 ft | 5:31 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wake Forest, NC | 68.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 425 ft | 5:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Brassfield Township, Wake Forest, NC | 68.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 93% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 5:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Air Liquide, Wake Forest, NC | 70.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 93% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Waterfall Plantation, Wake Forest, NC | 68.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Heritage, WAKE FOREST, NC | 69.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| The Preserve at Smith Creek, Wake Forest, NC | 68.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 456 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wilton, Franklinton, NC | 67.3 °F | - | 66 °F | 96% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 520 ft | 5:32 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stonegate, Wake Forest, NC | 70.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Whitfield Chase Subdivision, Franklinton, NC | 70.8 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 449 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crescent Ridge, Wake Forest, NC | 69.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Crescent Ridge, WAKE FOREST, NC | 70.2 °F | - | 66 °F | 87% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 381 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fowlers Cross Roads, Zebulon, NC | 69.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 405 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Meryton, Raleigh, NC | 71.5 °F | 70 °F | 67 °F | 86% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 3:38 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Raleigh (Falls Lake), Raleigh, NC | 72.0 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 75% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Raven Ridge, Raleigh, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Carlyle at Falls Lake, Raleigh, NC | 70.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 89% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 285 ft | 5:23 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Rock It Learning Science Camp, Raleigh, NC | - | - | - | 255% | North at - | - / hr | 376 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Riley Hill-wendell,NC, Wendell, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ghoston Rd., Wake Forest, NC | 70.3 °F | - | 65 °F | 84% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 394 ft | 5:28 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Henley Subdivision, Raleigh, NC | 69.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 88% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 465 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crossgate, Raleigh, NC | 69.8 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Ridge - Haymarket, Raleigh, NC | 70.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Creedmoor NC , Creedmoor, NC | 68 °F | - | 67 °F | 96% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 288 ft | 5:11 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Will-O-Dean Acres, Raleigh, NC | 69.8 °F | - | 70 °F | 100% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Lizard Lick / Glory Rd NC, Wendell, NC | 69.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 278 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NW Wake Co, Raleigh, NC | 70.6 °F | - | 71 °F | 100% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 5:00 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Raleigh NC , Raleigh, NC | 70 °F | - | 70 °F | 100% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Winchester - NE Raleigh, Raleigh, NC | 70.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 5:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Traemoor Manor, Raleigh, NC | 70.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 74% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 416 ft | 5:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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