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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 thunderstorms and rain. High of 75F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Fog early. High of 57F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear in the morning, then overcast. High of 66F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 71 | 61 | 63 | 59 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph ENE | 8 mph North | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 68% | 84% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 70% | 80% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 88% | 93% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 49 | 44 | 42 | 54 | 36 | 37 | 29 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 14 mph North | 12 mph North | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 94% | 91% | 51% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 60% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 87% | 40% | 4% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 30 | 59 | 35 | 61 | 36 | 43 | 33 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 6 mph North | 7 mph NNW | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 72% | 38% | 39% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 16% | 47% | 71% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 32 | 61 | 40 | 62 | 44 | 44 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 4 mph NNE | 8 mph NW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 68% | 47% | 48% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 12% | 68% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
9:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 40 | 63 | 47 | 67 | 51 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 87% | 58% | 54% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 8% | 97% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
9:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 64 | 46 | 67 | 51 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 80% | 52% | 56% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 22% | 22% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
9:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 42 | 66 | 50 | 71 | 61 | 59 | 59 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 69% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 43% | 19% | 28% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
9:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 61 | 77 | 65 | 71 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 66% | 84% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 97% | 41% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
9:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 80 | 63 | 85 | 65 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 54% | 52% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 66% | 73% | 75% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
9:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 83 | 63 | 84 | 67 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 53% | 54% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 74% | 78% | 67% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
9:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 61 | 77 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 61% | 63% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 37% | 59% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRQB) | 71 °F | 43 °F |
| Record (KRQB) | 87 °F (1980) | 26 °F (2003) |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Holland, MI | 57.9 °F |
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:11 AM EDT | 9:09 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:37 AM EDT | 9:43 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:53 AM EDT | 10:27 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:02 AM EDT | 11:19 PM EDT |
| Moon | 6:27 PM EDT | 4:20 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 58m
Tomorrow will be 1m 49s 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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75 °F
Monroe
74 °F
Troy
73 °F
Lambertville
73 °F
Grosse Ile
72 °F
Detroit Metro
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39 °F
Copper Harbor
41 °F
Ironwood
42 °F
Gwinn
43 °F
Munising
44 °F
Houghton
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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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| Big Rapids | 61 °F | Light Rain | 7:15 AM EDT |
| Fremont | 62 °F | Light Rain | 7:15 AM EDT |
| Ludington | 60 °F | Clear | 7:14 AM EDT |
| Manistee | 59 °F | Overcast | 7:15 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: | IFR (KRQB) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 104° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 6500 ft |
METAR KRQB 221115Z AUTO 11005KT 2 1/2SM -RA SCT003 OVC065 16/16 A2969 RMK AO2 T01630157
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Twins vs. Braves | 12:10 PM EDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Brewers | 12:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 65 °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 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° 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, 65 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| RAWS BALDWIN MI, Baldwin, MI | 61 °F | 60 °F | 96% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 819 ft | 6:38 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET White Cloud M, White Cloud, MI | 62 °F | 62 °F | 100% | East at 0 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 925 ft | 7:13 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS HURON-MANISTEE PORTABLE MI, Hesperia, MI | 61 °F | 61 °F | 99% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 753 ft | 7:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| The Spedowski's, Big Rapids, MI | 62.3 °F | 61 °F | 97% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 951 ft | 7:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Reed City , Reed City, MI | 62 °F | 60 °F | 92% | ENE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1068 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Hersey MI , Hersey, MI | 61 °F | 60 °F | 97% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 1139 ft | 7:08 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Fremont , Fremont, MI | 62 °F | 60 °F | 95% | East at 5 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 764 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Hersey Township, Hersey, MI | 61.2 °F | 60 °F | 97% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1004 ft | 7:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Big Rapids East, Big Rapids, MI | 61.5 °F | 61 °F | 98% | East at 0.7 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 1089 ft | 7:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Hart-Shelby Oceana County Air, Shelby, MI | 61 °F | 61 °F | 100% | North at 0 mph | 40.97 in / hr | 908 ft | 7:10 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Hart , Hart, MI | 60 °F | 57 °F | 91% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 766 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
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