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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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly 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 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 59F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 76 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 63% | 68% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 60% | 56% | 60% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 80 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 62% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 69% | 75% | 87% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 79 | 63 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 62% | 57% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 77% | 65% | 13% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 56 | 70 | 51 | 69 | 45 | 59 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 13 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 79% | 49% | 43% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 36 | 69 | 38 | 70 | 45 | 60 | 41 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 5 mph NNW | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 55% | 31% | 41% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 100% | 96% | 91% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 38 | 69 | 47 | 72 | 51 | 62 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph East | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 57% | 44% | 44% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 43% | 95% | 61% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 51 | 72 | 58 | 73 | 61 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 59% | 65% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 87% | 69% | 67% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 74 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 67% | 65% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 65% | 8% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 77 | 69 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 75% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 30% | 25% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 80 | 66 | 81 | 69 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 62% | 65% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 26% | 34% | 34% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 65 | 81 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 58% | 64% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 26% | 28% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCLT) | 80 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KCLT) | 97 °F (1941) | 41 °F (1894) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 67 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | 6:14 AM EDT | 8:24 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:52 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:27 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:33 AM EDT | 10:05 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:43 PM EDT | 3:32 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 09m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s 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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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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87 °F
Gastonia
86 °F
Lincolnton
86 °F
Andrews
86 °F
Winston-Salem
86 °F
North Wilkesboro
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56 °F
Jefferson
56 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Asheville
59 °F
Andrews
59 °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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| Monroe | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 PM EDT |
| Charlotte | 84 °F | Thunderstorm | 2:59 PM EDT |
| Concord | 70 °F | Rain Mist | 2:55 PM EDT |
| Rock Hill | 76 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain Mist | 3:01 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JIA2207 Jacksonville, NC |
KCLT | 03:34PM | On Time |
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PDT4227 New Bern, NC |
KCLT | 03:34PM | On Time |
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PDT4205 |
KCLT | 03:34PM | On Time |
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AWE1572 New Orleans, LA |
KCLT | 03:34PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KEQY) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 159° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 3800 ft |
METAR KEQY 211853Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM FEW030 BKN038 BKN047 27/22 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW-N SLP161 T02720217
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| 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 |
| Bank of America 500 | 7:46 PM EDT on October 12, 2013 | Average High 73° F/ 22° 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Lake Park, Indian Trail, NC | 81.2 °F | 86 °F | 72 °F | 73% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stevens MIll, Matthews, NC | 78.6 °F | 80 °F | 60 °F | 53% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 661 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Union Road, Matthews, NC | 73.9 °F | 76 °F | 33 °F | 22% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 666 ft | 3:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Farmwood, Charlotte, NC | 77.7 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 72% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel, NC | 82.9 °F | 90 °F | 75 °F | 77% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 602 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MintHillWeather.com, Mint Hill, NC | 73.0 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 73% | West at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Willow Oaks, Weddington, NC | 82.4 °F | 88 °F | 73 °F | 74% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 710 ft | 3:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sardis View Lane, Charlotte, NC | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 69 °F | 75% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 666 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Weddington Ridge-Tom's Backyard, Wesley Chapel, NC | 81.4 °F | 87 °F | 73 °F | 76% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Clear Creek, Mint Hill, NC | 73.2 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 72% | NNW at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 751 ft | 3:23 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Providence Springs, Charlotte, NC | 81.6 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 56% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Providence Country Club, Charlotte, NC | 76.7 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 74% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Monroe, NC | 80.8 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | SSE at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 614 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cloisters, Charlotte, NC | 82.2 °F | 86 °F | 69 °F | 64% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 3:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Roney SouthPark Mountainbrook, Charlotte, NC | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | ENE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte, NC | 77.1 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | SSW at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 597 ft | 3:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hunter Oaks, Waxhaw, NC | 85.8 °F | 90 °F | 69 °F | 58% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bradfield Farms, Charlotte, NC | 67.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Beverly Woods Neighborhood (PWS), Charlotte, NC | 71.3 °F | 70 °F | 66 °F | 84% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 684 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Innisfree, Charlotte, NC | 72.7 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 72% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 554 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Myers Park, Charlotte, NC | 80.3 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 72% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 566 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Walnut Creek, Charlotte, NC | 69.5 °F | - | 63 °F | 81% | NNE at 2.6 mph | 0.46 in / hr | 546 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oakbrook, Marvin, NC | 83.6 °F | 92 °F | 75 °F | 76% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 560 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Quail Hollow, Charlotte, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | North at 2.2 mph | 0.30 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bridgehampton, Charlotte, NC | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 80% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 701 ft | 3:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Dilworth, Charlotte, NC | 81.7 °F | 85 °F | 69 °F | 66% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 673 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Midtown, Charlotte, NC | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 74% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cardinal Woods, Pineville, NC | 69.0 °F | - | 65 °F | 88% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 607 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Madison Park, Charlotte, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 73% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 692 ft | 3:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 1.5 ML W of New Salem, Monroe, NC | 83.4 °F | 90 °F | 74 °F | 73% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 551 ft | 3:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Orchard Park, Harrisburg, NC | 64.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 93% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 664 ft | 3:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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