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May 20, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 20, 2013
The Salvation Army says it is activating disaster response teams and mobile feeding units to help residents and rescuers in Moore.
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May 20, 2013
Several children have been pulled out of the rubble alive at a school in an Oklahoma City suburb.
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May 20, 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
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May 20, 2013
A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Continuing coverage of destructive severe weather.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news from the scene, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 77 | 65 | 79 | 66 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 16 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 68% | 64% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 84% | 82% | 86% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 70 | 62 | 69 | 57 | 60 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 13 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 94% | 74% | 67% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 76% | 56% | 51% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 62 | 55 | 63 | 53 | 54 | 38 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 13 mph NW | 12 mph North | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 93% | 79% | 69% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 75% | 62% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 34 | 64 | 41 | 64 | 45 | 55 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 68% | 41% | 51% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 10% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 35 | 67 | 45 | 68 | 52 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE | 3 mph South | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 60% | 43% | 55% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 71 | 55 | 74 | 58 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 73 | 66 | 76 | 69 | 68 | 66 |
| Wind | 9 mph ESE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 75% | 76% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 15% | 23% | 90% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 78 | 67 | 83 | 71 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 63% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 68% | 41% | 32% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 65 | 82 | 65 | 85 | 68 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 58% | 55% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 36% | 20% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 85 | 69 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 63% | 58% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 9% | 7% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 79 | 71 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 69% | 77% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KDEC) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KDEC) | 87 °F (2004) | 32 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 68 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 12 | ||
| 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 | 5:36 AM CDT | 8:10 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:26 AM CDT | 9:21 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:42 AM CDT | 10:04 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:24 PM CDT | 3:04 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 1m 36s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 80% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
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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92 °F
Chicago Midway
91 °F
Champaign
91 °F
Pontiac
91 °F
Cairo
90 °F
Morris
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60 °F
Taylorville
60 °F
Waukegan
61 °F
Litchfield
61 °F
Galesburg
62 °F
Moline
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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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| Lincoln | 64 °F | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain | 12:17 AM CDT |
| Decatur | 64 °F | Thunderstorm Rain | 11:54 PM CDT |
| Springfield | 64 °F | Thunderstorm Rain | 11:52 PM CDT |
| Taylorville | 63 °F | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain | 12:15 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: | MVFR (KAAA) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 5000 ft |
METAR KAAA 210517Z AUTO 20006KT 5SM +VCTSRA SCT044 BKN050 OVC075 18/17 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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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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| APPLEVILLE, Mt Auburn, IL | 66.7 °F | 56 °F | 69% | West at 1.9 mph | - / hr | 607 ft | 10:26 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Hillcrest, Clinton, IL | 62.3 °F | 60 °F | 91% | SE at 1.3 mph | 0.19 in / hr | 738 ft | 1:16 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sandhill Dr. & Lost Bridge Rd., Decatur, IL | 63.1 °F | 62 °F | 96% | SSE at 5.3 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 676 ft | 1:16 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South Weather Station, Mechanicsburg, IL | 63.9 °F | 64 °F | 99% | South at 13.0 mph | 0.11 in / hr | 587 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Lane IL , Lane, IL | 63 °F | 61 °F | 93% | SW at 6 mph | 0.16 in / hr | 725 ft | 12:38 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest ATLNTA , Atlanta, IL | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 658 ft | 11:55 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Mount Pulaski IL , Latham, IL | 63 °F | 61 °F | 94% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1978 ft | 12:39 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Waynesville IL , Waynesville, IL | 65 °F | 63 °F | 92% | WNW at 12 mph | 0.23 in / hr | 744 ft | 10:48 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest RDGLEY , Barclay, IL | 64 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 575 ft | 10:20 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Springfield, IL | 63.6 °F | 59 °F | 84% | SSE at 3.5 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 544 ft | 1:16 AM CDT | Normal | ||
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