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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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 86F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 73 | 84 | 72 | 81 | 73 | 76 | 73 |
| Wind | 14 mph SSE | 17 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 97% | 67% | 76% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 39% | 72% | 87% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 75 | 73 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 15 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 71% | 73% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 65% | 52% | 59% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 71% | 72% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 87% | 46% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 71 | 82 | 70 | 82 | 69 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 64% | 65% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 61% | 52% | 41% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 70 | 82 | 67 | 80 | 69 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph ESE | 13 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 63% | 69% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 61% | 32% | 36% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 81 | 69 | 80 | 69 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 11 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 98% | 66% | 67% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 62% | 29% | 49% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 84 | 68 | 81 | 68 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 58% | 62% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 64% | 59% | 24% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 69 | 82 | 68 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 14 mph SE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 62% | 64% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 62% | 54% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 67 | 79 | 70 | 82 | 72 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 13 mph SE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 78% | 72% | 72% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 18% | 33% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 82 | 73 | 79 | 73 | 74 | 73 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 72% | 79% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 19% | 19% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 81 | 73 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 73% | 77% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 27% | 19% | 15% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 73 | 72 | 80 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 74% | 72% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KSGR) | 85 °F | 67 °F |
| Record (KSGR) | 93 °F (1948) | 55 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 75 °F |
| 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 | 6:27 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:01 AM CDT | 8:38 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:29 AM CDT | 9:10 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:56 AM CDT | 9:43 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:41 PM CDT (5/21) | 3:38 AM CDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 3s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% 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
Cotulla
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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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| Wharton | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Houston Hull | 81 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM CDT |
| Houston / Southwest Airport | 78 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Angleton | 79 °F | Overcast | 7:53 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: | MVFR (KLBX) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 3000 ft |
METAR KLBX 220053Z AUTO 16007KT 8SM FEW014 OVC030 26/23 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02610233
| 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Squad One Fort Bend County EMS, Needville, TX | 79.3 °F | 83 °F | 74 °F | 83% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brazos Bend State Park, Needville, TX | 78.9 °F | 82 °F | 74 °F | 86% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 8:39 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Medic One Fort Bend County EMS, Rosenberg, TX | 80.1 °F | 84 °F | 73 °F | 80% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bridlewood Estates (K8DIJ), Richmond, TX | 78.8 °F | 82 °F | 75 °F | 87% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 79 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Rosenberg TX , Richmond, TX | 81 °F | 86 °F | 73 °F | 76% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 104 ft | 8:27 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Canyon Gates at the Brazos, Richmond, TX | 79.3 °F | 83 °F | 74 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Canyon Gate @ Brazos, Richmond, TX | 80.1 °F | 85 °F | 74 °F | 82% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest HARLEM , Richmond, TX | 79 °F | 77 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 73 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ALNHST , Old Ocean, TX | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| River Forest, Richmond, TX | 77.3 °F | 79 °F | 73 °F | 85% | East at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Windloch, Richmond, TX | 80.7 °F | 85 °F | 73 °F | 78% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SWEENY , Sweeny, TX | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 28 ft | 7:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Silver Ridge, Missouri City, TX | 80.1 °F | 85 °F | 74 °F | 81% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 69 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pecan Grove - BCYump, Richmond, TX | 80.3 °F | 85 °F | 75 °F | 84% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 81 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pecan Grove, Richmond, TX | 79.4 °F | 83 °F | 72 °F | 79% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 87 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Colony Bend IV, Sugar Land, TX | 86.2 °F | 90 °F | 69 °F | 57% | South at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 7:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Pecan Grove, Richmond, TX | 79.5 °F | 84 °F | 74 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 8:48 PM CDT | Normal | |
| First Colony, Sugar Land, TX | 79.2 °F | 78 °F | 20 °F | 11% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 71 ft | 8:49 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pecan Grove, The Sniad, Richmond, TX | 79.7 °F | 84 °F | 74 °F | 83% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 79 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Lady Bee, Angleton, TX | 76.4 °F | 74 °F | - | - | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 37 ft | 8:45 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Duncan's Grove, Sugar Land, TX | 80.4 °F | 86 °F | 76 °F | 85% | West at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pecan Grove - ALZAR, Richmond, TX | 80.2 °F | 86 °F | 77 °F | 91% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 81 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Pecan Grove/Richmond, TX, Richmond, TX | 80.6 °F | 85 °F | 72 °F | 76% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hall Lake, Sugar Land, TX | 80.3 °F | 85 °F | 75 °F | 83% | South at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Pointe, Sugar Land, TX | 81.0 °F | 86 °F | 74 °F | 79% | SSE at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 83 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Plantation Colony, Sugar Land, TX | 79.9 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 78% | West at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 75 ft | 8:38 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ANGLTN , Angleton, TX | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 7:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Sugar Lakes, Sugarland, TX | 80.4 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 65% | SE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sterling Lakes, Rosharon, TX | 79.5 °F | 84 °F | 76 °F | 90% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 69 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Olympia, Missouri City, TX | 78.6 °F | 82 °F | 73 °F | 82% | South at 7.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Venetian Estates, Sugar Land, TX | 80.2 °F | 85 °F | 74 °F | 80% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Long Meadows Farm, Pecan Grove, TX | 80.2 °F | 85 °F | 75 °F | 83% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 8:37 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Angleton, TX | 80.2 °F | 85 °F | - | 81% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 8:49 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sugar Creek, Sugar Land, TX | 79.0 °F | 83 °F | 74 °F | 86% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 81 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Industrial Park, Sugar Land, TX | 80.8 °F | 86 °F | 75 °F | 81% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 95 ft | 8:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sugar Mill West, Lake Jackson, TX | 80.0 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 73% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sugar Creek, Stafford, TX | 79.4 °F | 83 °F | 73 °F | 82% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Fieldstone, Richmond, TX | 80.5 °F | 86 °F | 75 °F | 82% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
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