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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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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 70 | 55 | 72 | 54 | 60 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 14 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 88% | 59% | 52% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 59% | 49% | 60% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 63 | 50 | 63 | 50 | 54 | 50 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 14 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 62% | 64% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 86% | 95% | 99% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 61 | 46 | 66 | 46 | 48 | 42 |
| Wind | 13 mph North | 15 mph NNE | 12 mph NE | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 94% | 60% | 47% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 58% | 29% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 40 | 64 | 46 | 70 | 51 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 51% | 50% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 82% | 0% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 46 | 62 | 51 | 64 | 55 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 67% | 71% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 62 | 58 | 69 | 60 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 9 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 98% | 86% | 73% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 1% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 74 | 64 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 96% | 69% | 74% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 100% | 92% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 62 | 73 | 67 | 83 | 70 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 11 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 76% | 64% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 98% | 60% | 68% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 71% | 85% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 67% | 72% | 75% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 69% | 82% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 82% | 89% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 76 | 69 | 82 | 73 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 97% | 78% | 71% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 67% | 53% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KALO) | 74 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KALO) | 93 °F (1934) | 33 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 77 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 3 | ||
| 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 | 5:43 AM CDT | 8:31 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:10 AM CDT | 9:04 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:29 AM CDT | 9:45 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:41 AM CDT | 10:33 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:41 PM CDT | 3:16 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 45s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 85% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Full
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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80 °F
Mount Pleasant
77 °F
Keokuk
75 °F
Burlington
75 °F
Clinton
75 °F
Washington
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51 °F
Orange City
51 °F
Sheldon
53 °F
Cherokee
53 °F
Le Mars
53 °F
Storm Lake
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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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| Waterloo | 68 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:54 PM CDT |
| Marshalltown | 68 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 PM CDT |
| Vinton | 70 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:35 PM CDT |
| Independence | This station is not reporting. | ||
| 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 (KALO) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 225° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 3700 ft |
METAR KALO 211954Z 24014G21KT 10SM BKN037 BKN049 BKN055 20/12 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP038 T02000117
| 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 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, 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, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Scout Creek, Reinbeck, IA | 68.4 °F | - | 57 °F | 67% | SW at 9.4 mph | - / hr | 1000 ft | 3:23 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Traer, IA | 66.8 °F | - | 56 °F | 68% | SW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 3:36 PM CDT | Normal | |
| KB0MGH, Gladbrook, IA | 70.0 °F | - | 39 °F | 32% | WNW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 3:37 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Waterloo, IowaGenerators.com, Waterloo, IA | 67.3 °F | - | 57 °F | 70% | WSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 886 ft | 3:37 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Waterloo, IA | 67.0 °F | - | 55 °F | 66% | SSW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 3:34 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Cedar Falls IA , Cedar Falls, IA | 67 °F | - | 54 °F | 64% | West at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 941 ft | 3:11 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Micah's House, Cedar Falls, IA | 69.3 °F | - | 56 °F | 63% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 924 ft | 3:36 PM CDT | Normal | |
| DDMET Cedar Falls, IA, Cedar Falls, IA | 67 °F | - | 55 °F | 64% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 939 ft | 2:57 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Laurel Circle, Cedar Falls, IA | 70.3 °F | 76 °F | 55 °F | 58% | North at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 3:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Columbus Drive - SE ALO, Waterloo, IA | 68.4 °F | - | 54 °F | 60% | West at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 910 ft | 3:37 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Waterloo (US 20), Waterloo, IA | 69 °F | - | 59 °F | 70% | SW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 882 ft | 3:16 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Meyer Agri-Air, Wellsburg, IA | 64.7 °F | - | 54 °F | 68% | WSW at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1093 ft | 3:33 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Highway 218 North, La Porte City, IA | 68.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 100% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 867 ft | 3:37 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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