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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 showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 1.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 50F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 76 | 69 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 84% | 79% | 77% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 90% | 100% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 69% | 79% | 91% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 75 | 63 | 77 | 61 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 92% | 63% | 55% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 32% | 39% | 20% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 57 | 70 | 61 | 70 | 60 | 60 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 8 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 97% | 70% | 68% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 32% | 33% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 66 | 42 | 69 | 49 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 9 mph NNE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 72% | 41% | 49% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 31% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 71 | 51 | 72 | 56 | 61 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 51% | 59% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 53 | 74 | 60 | 77 | 65 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 8 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 64% | 60% | 70% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 71% | 100% | 90% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 61 | 81 | 64 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 57% | 69% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 93% | 73% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 60 | 81 | 67 | 79 | 68 | 72 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 62% | 69% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 31% | 9% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 58 | 84 | 62 | 81 | 65 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 64% | 48% | 62% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 8% | 10% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 63 | 84 | 64 | 81 | 67 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 53% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 36% | 52% | 54% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 84 | 67 | 82 | 71 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 56% | 69% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 41% | 46% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 84 | 67 | 85 | 70 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 57% | 60% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KPOF) | 81 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KPOF) | 98 °F (1925) | 37 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 83.2 °F | 72.7 °F |
| 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 | 5:49 AM CDT | 8:07 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:20 AM CDT | 8:37 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:44 AM CDT | 9:13 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM CDT | 9:52 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:26 PM CDT (5/21) | 3:11 AM CDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 16m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 18m
Tomorrow will be 1m 24s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
St. Louis
80 °F
St. Charles
79 °F
Spirit of St Louis
79 °F
Cape Girardeau
78 °F
Poplar Bluff
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57 °F
Lee's Summit
57 °F
St. Joseph
59 °F
Warrensburg
59 °F
Monett
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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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| Poplar Bluff | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:16 PM CDT |
| Corning | 66 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM CDT |
| Walnut Ridge | 64 °F | Overcast | 8:15 PM CDT |
| Cape Girardeau | 66 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:20 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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KAP83 St Louis, MO |
KCGI | 09:01PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPOF) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 167° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
SPECI KPOF 220116Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT009 SCT017 SCT022 19/17 A2982 RMK AO2
| 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 | 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Poplar Bluff 7 NW, Poplar Bluff, MO | 63.2 °F | 62 °F | 97% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 501 ft | 8:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Peaceful Acres, Poplar Bluff, MO | 64.8 °F | 63 °F | 94% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 338 ft | 8:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest STANL2 , Poplar Bluff, MO | 66 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 323 ft | 8:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest JUNLND , Fisk, MO | 60 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 329 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest WILVIL , Mill Spring, MO | 60 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 414 ft | 7:15 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| 3 miles East of Dudley Mo., Dexter, MO | 63.0 °F | 62 °F | 96% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 384 ft | 6:55 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest DEXTER , Dexter, MO | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 362 ft | 7:55 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS DONIPHAN MO, Doniphan, MO | 65 °F | 63 °F | 94% | NNE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 634 ft | 7:53 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
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