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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then overcast. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 75 | 62 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 13 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 74% | 65% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 80% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 84% | 74% | 64% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 60 | 55 | 60 | 50 | 47 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 12 mph West | 14 mph NW | 9 mph NE |
| Humidity | 86% | 81% | 70% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 90% | 90% | 42% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 38 | 56 | 39 | 68 | 42 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 8 mph North | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 52% | 37% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 14% | 16% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 38 | 59 | 41 | 70 | 44 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 86% | 50% | 38% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 74% | 100% | 45% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 61 | 47 | 65 | 50 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 3 mph East | 4 mph South | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 69% | 61% | 55% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 34% | 100% | 98% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 65 | 51 | 69 | 54 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 58% | 58% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 0% | 42% | 83% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 72 | 57 | 74 | 65 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 57% | 72% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 97% | 38% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 89 | 68 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 63% | 49% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 35% | 35% | 36% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 84 | 65 | 89 | 67 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 51% | 46% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 32% | 22% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 91 | 69 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 63% | 47% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 24% | 38% | 47% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 79 | 68 | 90 | 71 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 85% | 67% | 50% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KFWA) | 73 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KFWA) | 92 °F (1977) | 32 °F (1907) |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 67 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 13 | ||
| 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 | 6:17 AM EDT | 8:57 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:45 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:05 AM EDT | 10:09 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:19 AM EDT | 10:55 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:08 PM EDT (5/21) | 3:46 AM EDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 44m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 40m
Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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88 °F
Fort Wayne
86 °F
Auburn
84 °F
Goshen
84 °F
Kokomo
84 °F
Marion
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62 °F
Columbus
62 °F
Bloomington
62 °F
South Bend
62 °F
Huntingburg
62 °F
Indianapolis
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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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| Fort Wayne | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:54 PM EDT |
| Auburn | 75 °F | Clear | 10:55 PM EDT |
| Warsaw | 73 °F | Clear | 10:55 PM EDT |
| Defiance | 76 °F | Clear | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG3984 Minneapolis, MN |
KFWA | 11:32PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KFWA) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 167° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 25000 ft |
METAR KFWA 220254Z 21007KT 10SM FEW040 BKN250 23/16 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP082 T02280161 53013
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Barry Manilow | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68°F |
| Victor Wooten | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 66°F |
| Late Night Catechism | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 48°F |
| 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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| Fort Wayne, IN | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 59% | SSE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 809 ft | 11:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Airport Area, Fort Wayne, IN | 73.7 °F | 76 °F | 63 °F | 69% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rivergreenway, New Haven, IN | 74.6 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 64% | WSW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 760 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SW Allen, Fort Wayne, IN | 71.9 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 72% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 860 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Valencia, Fort Wayne, IN | 76.4 °F | 78 °F | 61 °F | 59% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 797 ft | 11:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Arlington Park, Fort Wayne, IN | 75.3 °F | 78 °F | 59 °F | 57% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 11:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Stillwater, Fort Wayne, IN | 80.1 °F | 81 °F | 61 °F | 52% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hoagland IN , Hoagland, IN | 75 °F | 77 °F | 61 °F | 62% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 10:39 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cedar Canyons, Huntertown, IN | 74.9 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 64% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 848 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| N.W. Allen County, Churubusco, IN | 74.0 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 67% | SW at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 870 ft | 11:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northwest Wells County, Markle, IN | 75.0 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | SW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Woodburn IN , Woodburn, IN | 75 °F | 77 °F | 61 °F | 62% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 708 ft | 10:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Preble, Decatur, IN | 73.0 °F | 77 °F | 58 °F | 59% | West at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 11:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tri-Lakes, Columbia City, IN | 73.9 °F | 76 °F | 63 °F | 69% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 951 ft | 10:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Columbia City IN, Columbia City, IN | 74 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 70% | SSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 10:46 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| East Memorial Park, Auburn, IN | 76.2 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 63% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 866 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OHDOT 3-US24 @ Indiana Line, Antwerp, OH | 76 °F | 78 °F | 57 °F | 52% | SSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 737 ft | 10:44 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Decatur, IN | 74.8 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 61% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 11:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Auburn IN, Auburn, IN | 74 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 71% | WSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 10:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntington IN , Huntington, IN | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 872 ft | 10:47 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Crane Lake, Columbia City, IN | 74.4 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 70% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 10:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Payne OH , Payne, OH | 76 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 10:46 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Markle I, Markle, IN | 74 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 66% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 816 ft | 10:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| North Huntington County, Huntington, IN | 69.8 °F | - | 62 °F | 77% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 11:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Convoy OH , Convoy, OH | 77 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 61% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 780 ft | 10:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| OHDOT 5- US30 @ SR49 North, Convoy, OH | 76 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 59% | WSW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 774 ft | 10:46 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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