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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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| Partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 81 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 76% | 52% | 52% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 52% | 62% | 71% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 15 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 63% | 57% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 73% | 61% | 74% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 63 | 74 | 65 | 76 | 64 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 71% | 68% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 93% | 83% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 72 | 64 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 77% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 99% | 88% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 63 | 59 | 60 | 47 | 51 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 6 mph WSW | 12 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 86% | 85% | 62% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 89% | 79% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 62 | 45 | 65 | 44 | 47 | 31 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNE | 11 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 80% | 50% | 46% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 35% | 2% | 10% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 31 | 62 | 45 | 65 | 47 | 50 | 36 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph East | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 51% | 51% | 52% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 15% | 8% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 35 | 64 | 51 | 67 | 52 | 51 | 49 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 57% | 60% | 57% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 34% | 100% | 84% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 47 | 64 | 46 | 69 | 48 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 72% | 52% | 45% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 46 | 68 | 49 | 74 | 53 | 63 | 53 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 56% | 49% | 48% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 84% | 55% | 38% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 51 | 73 | 54 | 78 | 58 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 61% | 51% | 52% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 40% | 62% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRFD) | 73 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KRFD) | 96 °F (1934) | 31 °F (1929) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 56 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 4 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:29 AM CDT | 8:15 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:56 AM CDT | 8:48 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:15 AM CDT | 9:29 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:27 AM CDT | 10:17 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:11 PM CDT | 2:00 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 52s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 65% 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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78 °F
Waupaca
78 °F
Black River Falls
78 °F
Sparta
78 °F
Phillips
77 °F
Arbor Vitae
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39 °F
Superior
46 °F
Ashland
47 °F
Oconto
48 °F
Sheboygan
48 °F
Manitowoc
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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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| Janesville | 79 °F | Clear | 10:45 AM CDT |
| Rockford | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:54 AM CDT |
| Burlington | 79 °F | Clear | 11:55 AM CDT |
| Monroe | 79 °F | Clear | 11:55 AM CDT |
| 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 (KJVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 118° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KJVL 191545Z 14006KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2989
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| FC Energie Cottbus vs. Hertha BSC Berlin | 6:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| 1. FC Union Berlin vs. VfL Bochum | 1:30 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Clear, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest SHARON , Sharon, WI | 93 °F | 89 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 949 ft | 10:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Read Road, Janesville, WI | 82.5 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 55% | ESE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 12:10 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Delavan, WI | 80.8 °F | 80 °F | 47 °F | 30% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 11:02 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| PG Elementary School, Poplar Grove, IL | 82.4 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 54% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 12:10 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rock River, Roscoe, IL | 80.9 °F | 79 °F | - | - | SE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 12:13 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Walworht, WI | 82.0 °F | 94 °F | 81 °F | 98% | SE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 955 ft | 12:01 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Delavan, WI | 79.6 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 62% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 12:07 PM CDT | Normal | |
| KILHARVA4, Harvard, IL | 80.5 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 60% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 978 ft | 12:10 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rayz Rescue Be-ver Kreek, Belvidere, IL | 81.0 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 55% | ENE at 8.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 12:13 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aberdeen, Belvidere, IL | 79.5 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 63% | ENE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 12:06 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Park Pointe, Harvard, IL | 81.9 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 59% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 12:13 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Newark Township, Beloit, WI | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 59% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 12:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Glen Abbey South, Belvidere, Rockford, IL | 82.1 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 52% | SE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 12:13 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockford, IL | 81.2 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 53% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 12:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest IL-173 @ Piscasaw Creek Bridge , Hebron, IL | 81 °F | 82 °F | 61 °F | 50% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 861 ft | 11:31 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Belvidere, Belvidere, IL | 83.8 °F | 86 °F | 66 °F | 56% | South at 5.8 mph | - / hr | 817 ft | 12:04 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Vista Del Lago, Lake Geneva, WI | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 63 °F | 61% | ENE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 12:06 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hawthorn Rd, Marengo, IL | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 63% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 859 ft | 12:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rockford Plaza, Rockford, IL | 84.4 °F | 85 °F | 61 °F | 46% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 12:13 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Geneva, Lake Geneva, WI | 85.1 °F | 89 °F | 69 °F | 58% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 938 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Oaklawn Academy, Edgerton, WI | 81.4 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 55% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 12:10 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hawkeye Observatory, Durand, IL | 80.7 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 54% | South at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 12:12 PM CDT | Normal | |
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