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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 91F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 90F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 73 | 85 | 70 | 86 | 71 | 77 | 73 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 17 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 61% | 61% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 71% | 63% | 87% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 72 | 80 | 71 | 87 | 70 | 76 | 71 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 70% | 56% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 63% | 44% | 45% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 69 | 89 | 69 | 76 | 71 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 57% | 51% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 67% | 45% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 85 | 71 | 87 | 69 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph East | 11 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 64% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 97% | 81% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 84 | 67 | 86 | 65 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 57% | 50% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 48% | 24% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 83 | 67 | 88 | 67 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 59% | 50% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 43% | 97% | 13% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 83 | 68 | 83 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 60% | 56% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 93% | 60% | 54% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 83 | 69 | 83 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 61% | 56% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 55% | 52% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 84 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 61% | 59% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 34% | 53% | 59% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 83 | 71 | 84 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 66% | 61% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 46% | 42% | 42% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 71 | 83 | 72 | 84 | 71 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 67% | 62% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 46% | 47% | 44% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 70 | 70 | 84 | 71 | 86 | 70 | 78 | 70 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 64% | 58% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KVCT) | 88 °F | 69 °F |
| Record (KVCT) | 96 °F (1939) | 56 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 77 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 19 | ||
| 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 | 6:29 AM CDT | 8:15 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:03 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:31 AM CDT | 9:13 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:58 AM CDT | 9:47 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:45 PM CDT | 3:41 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 38m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 3s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
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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98 °F
Dryden
97 °F
Del Rio
96 °F
Falfurrias
95 °F
San Angelo
95 °F
Edinburg
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50 °F
Amarillo
50 °F
Pampa
50 °F
Hereford
51 °F
Dumas
51 °F
Marfa
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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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| La Grange | 87 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Wharton | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Houston | 86 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:55 PM CDT |
| Brenham | 89 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:15 PM CDT |
| 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 (K3T5) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 140° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR K3T5 212315Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT039 SCT046 31/24 A2970 RMK AO2 T03060240
| 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 | Partly Cloudy, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest RAMSEY , Cat Spring, TX | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 206 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Borden, Weimar, TX | 85.1 °F | 92 °F | 73 °F | 67% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest GLIDEN , Weimar, TX | 91 °F | 87 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 3:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS ATTWATER NWR TX, Eagle Lake, TX | 84 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 63% | South at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 145 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Frelsburg, New Ulm, TX | 85.2 °F | 92 °F | 73 °F | 66% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 360 ft | 6:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Wild Rose Ranch, Weimar, TX | 84.2 °F | 89 °F | 71 °F | 65% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 351 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cat Spring, TX | 84.5 °F | 91 °F | 73 °F | 69% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 6:07 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest CATSPR , Sealy, TX | 94 °F | 90 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 255 ft | 4:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Cat Spring, Sealy, TX | 87.3 °F | 96 °F | 74 °F | 66% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 255 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Texas Bicycle Farm, Fayetteville, TX | 84.8 °F | 92 °F | 74 °F | 70% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 6:16 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest EBRNRD , Lissie, TX | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 4:50 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Nelsonville, New Ulm, TX | 84.2 °F | 82 °F | 45 °F | 25% | East at 6.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 318 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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