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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 thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 63 | 83 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 59% | 68% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 65% | 77% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 73 | 62 | 68 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 64% | 68% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 79% | 85% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 64 | 53 | 58 | 45 | 54 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 12 mph WNW | 8 mph NNW | 12 mph NW |
| Humidity | 83% | 67% | 62% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 33% | 14% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 34 | 61 | 32 | 68 | 38 | 58 | 33 |
| Wind | 12 mph NW | 19 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 76% | 34% | 33% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 84% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 32 | 65 | 31 | 69 | 42 | 59 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 9 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 28% | 37% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 57% | 95% | 82% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 38 | 65 | 45 | 67 | 43 | 58 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph NNW | 2 mph North | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 48% | 42% | 44% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 34 | 70 | 45 | 74 | 57 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 4 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 39% | 54% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 2% | 36% | 38% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 71 | 62 | 71 | 65 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 72% | 82% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 45% | 44% | 44% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 79 | 63 | 77 | 63 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 54% | 59% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 42% | 31% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 81 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 79% | 55% | 57% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 32% | 24% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 81 | 68 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 88% | 60% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KMRB) | 74 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KMRB) | 100 °F (1934) | 35 °F (1992) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 5:55 AM EDT | 8:25 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM EDT | 8:55 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:46 AM EDT | 9:33 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM EDT | 10:16 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:38 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:20 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 29m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Roanoke
88 °F
Lynchburg
88 °F
Staunton
88 °F
Martinsville
87 °F
Winchester
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56 °F
Blacksburg
57 °F
Marion
57 °F
Dublin
59 °F
Jonesville
59 °F
Abingdon
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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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| Winchester | 72 °F | Clear | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Martinsburg | 75 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Petersburg | 69 °F | Clear | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Leesburg | 75 °F | Clear | 10:15 PM 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 (KOKV) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 240° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KOKV 220235Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2990 RMK AO2
| 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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| VADOT I-81_@_Cedar_Creek, Strasburg, VA | 74 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 549 ft | 9:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Wahler's Roof, Middletown, VA | 73.4 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 68% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kendall Mills, Middletown, VA | 75.1 °F | 76 °F | 67 °F | 76% | SE at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown, Stephens City, VA | 73.9 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | SSE at 2.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jackson's Meadow, Middletown, VA | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 83% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 10:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fredericktowne, Stephens City, VA | 74.7 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 82% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stonebrook, Winchester, VA | 71.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 10:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fredericktowne, Stephens City, VA | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 77% | SW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wakeland Manor, Stephens City, VA | 74.7 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 85% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 10:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Frederick County, Winchester, VA | 70.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shenandoah at Lake Frederick, Lake Frederick, VA | 74.9 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | SW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 664 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cedarville Heights, Front Royal, VA | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 79% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Back Road, Maurertown, VA | 75.0 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 82% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Front Royal, VA | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Oak Ridge, Catlett Mountain, Front Royal, VA | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 82% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rivermont, Front Royal, VA | 75.3 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 81% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Winchester, VA | 74.7 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 86% | West at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Newlins Hill Rd, Frederick Co., Winchester, VA | 73.3 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 920 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hayfield, Winchester, VA | 70.0 °F | - | 54 °F | 57% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Woodstock West, Woodstock, VA | 74.1 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 83% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS FORT VALLEY VA, Fort Valley, VA | 71 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 799 ft | 10:11 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Walnut Springs, Gore, VA | 75.8 °F | 76 °F | 71 °F | 86% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 876 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Meadow View, Boyce, VA | 78.4 °F | 81 °F | 71 °F | 78% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 8:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Woodstock, VA, Woodstock, VA | 72.9 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 87% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 853 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Twin Lakes Overlook, Winchester, VA | 73.6 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 86% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 575 ft | 10:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| St. Luke, Woodstock, VA | 74.1 °F | 77 °F | 53 °F | 48% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1450 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| High Knob, Front Royal, VA | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 69 °F | 73% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1617 ft | 6:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crescent Crossing, Delray, WV | 68.4 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 9:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Babbs Mtn Rd, Winchester, VA | 73.6 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 73% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Snowden Bridge, Stephenson, VA | 74.6 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 84% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 10:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Devil's Backbone Overlook, Stephenson, VA | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 581 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Great North Mountain, Star Tannery, VA | 71.7 °F | 71 °F | 66 °F | 83% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2402 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shawneeland, Winchester, VA | 70.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 84% | NE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2313 ft | 10:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mosby Mountain Estates, Linden, VA | 69.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| High Knob, Front Royal, VA | 68.4 °F | - | 76 °F | - | SE at 19.0 mph | - / hr | 2343 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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