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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 in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 61F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph North | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 63% | 64% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 56% | 67% | 41% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 87 | 69 | 86 | 66 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 3 mph NNW | 7 mph NW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 93% | 54% | 53% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 48% | 51% | 35% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 92 | 67 | 91 | 68 | 73 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 94% | 46% | 44% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 35% | 54% | 20% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 85 | 65 | 86 | 63 | 67 | 59 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 11 mph NE | 12 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 81% | 50% | 46% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 82 | 62 | 88 | 63 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 11 mph ENE | 11 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 84% | 50% | 42% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 18% | 16% | 42% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 83 | 63 | 83 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph ENE | 11 mph East | 12 mph East | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 49% | 50% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 37% | 82% | 65% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 85 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 8 mph ENE | 10 mph East | 12 mph East | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 52% | 54% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 11% | 48% | 24% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 85 | 68 | 86 | 68 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph ENE | 11 mph East | 12 mph East | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 89% | 56% | 54% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 6% | 34% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 87 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph East | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 94% | 54% | 65% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 8% | 15% | 16% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 83 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 61% | 66% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 9% | 10% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 83 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 61% | 63% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 3% | 4% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPCM) | 89 °F | 65 °F |
| Record (KPCM) | 96 °F (1938) | 55 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 87.4 °F | 66.4 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| St Petersburg, FL | 82.9 °F |
| Old Port Tampa, FL | 81.0 °F |
| McKay Bay Entrance, FL | 82.0 °F |
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:35 AM EDT | 8:15 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:09 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:38 AM EDT | 9:12 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:06 AM EDT | 9:45 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:47 PM EDT | 4:24 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 40m
Tomorrow will be 0m 58s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 90% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Marathon
82 °F
Key West
80 °F
Key West NAF
78 °F
Miami
78 °F
Homestead AFB
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62 °F
Perry
62 °F
Milton
62 °F
Cecil Field
62 °F
Zephyrhills
62 °F
Crestview
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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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| Plant City | - | Haze | 6:35 AM EDT |
| Tampa Executive | 68 °F | Clear | 6:35 AM EDT |
| Lakeland Region | 68 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:35 AM EDT |
| Tampa Knight Airport | 70 °F | Clear | 6:15 AM 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: | MVFR (KVDF) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 344° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KVDF 221035Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 20/20 A2995 RMK AO2 TSNO
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Plant City, fla., Plant City, FL | 67.7 °F | 67 °F | 99% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| FL_Meso Dover , Dover, FL | 68 °F | 68 °F | 98% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 6:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| South Plant City, Plant City, FL | 65.9 °F | 65 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 6:22 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Seffner FL , Seffner, FL | 68 °F | 65 °F | 91% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:16 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Seffner, Seffner, FL | 67.5 °F | 65 °F | 92% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 102 ft | 6:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Buckhorn Ridge, Valrico, FL | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 95% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 95 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Twin Lakes, Valrico, FL | 69.6 °F | 67 °F | 92% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Plant City FL, Plant City, FL | 68 °F | 67 °F | 96% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 124 ft | 6:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Avondale Groves, Plant City, FL | 67.2 °F | 66 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 133 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cypress Reserve, Plant City, FL | 66.7 °F | 66 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Thonotosassa, FL | 67.9 °F | 67 °F | 98% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 6:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bloomingdale Somerset, Valrico, FL | 68.0 °F | 67 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HCC Brandon Campus, Tampa, FL | 68.0 °F | 54 °F | 62% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bloomingdale Cove, Valrico, FL | 67.4 °F | 66 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bloomingdale, Valrico, FL | 67.1 °F | - | - | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 58 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Plant City FL , Plant City, FL | 68 °F | 67 °F | 97% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 6:03 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Brandon FL , Brandon, FL | 68 °F | 67 °F | 98% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 42 ft | 6:19 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| South Oak, Brandon, FL | 69.8 °F | 66 °F | 89% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hickory Woods, Brandon, FL | 67.9 °F | 67 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Clarkwild, Thonotosassa, FL | 67.3 °F | 67 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 53 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hammock at Eagle Ridge, Lithia, FL | 68.7 °F | 67 °F | 93% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Jaegerglen, Lithia, FL | 68.2 °F | 68 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 6:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Tampa Sabal Park, Tampa, FL | 69.4 °F | 68 °F | 97% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| FishHawk Ranch, Lithia, FL | 68.3 °F | 67 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 108 ft | 6:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Hatcher Road Estate, Lakeland, FL | 68.9 °F | 47 °F | 45% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 116 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Riverview FL US, Riverview, FL | 67 °F | 66 °F | 97% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 6:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Lake Fantasia, Riverview, FL | 68.6 °F | 66 °F | 93% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Moretrench, Riverview, FL | 67.0 °F | 67 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Radio Station W9DKC, Tampa, FL | 69.4 °F | 66 °F | 90% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 34 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Riverview, Riverview, FL | 69.1 °F | 68 °F | 97% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 6:25 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Pleasant Terrace, Temple Terrace, FL | 67.2 °F | 67 °F | 100% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Mulberry FL US, Mulberry, FL | 69 °F | 69 °F | 100% | North at 0 mph | 30.40 in / hr | 120 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| New Tampa, Tampa, FL | 67.4 °F | 67 °F | 99% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 58 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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