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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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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 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, 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 19, 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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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE 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 84F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 1.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 80 | 69 | 81 | 69 | 72 | 63 |
| Wind | 12 mph SE | 18 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 11 mph SE |
| Humidity | 83% | 69% | 64% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 73% | 69% | 76% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 61 | 74 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 18 mph South | 14 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 67% | 62% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 64% | 14% | 58% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 72 | 61 | 78 | 60 | 61 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 13 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 64% | 53% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 59% | 7% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 51 | 67 | 54 | 67 | 56 | 59 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 9 mph West | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 69% | 64% | 67% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 85% | 45% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 51 | 61 | 51 | 67 | 53 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 11 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 68% | 61% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 100% | 91% | 66% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 46 | 64 | 44 | 67 | 48 | 60 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 47% | 49% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 36% | 26% | 1% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 49 | 54 | 52 | 72 | 62 | 60 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 69% | 93% | 68% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 43% | 99% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 66 | 63 | 75 | 69 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 88% | 86% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 68% | 68% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 62 | 83 | 69 | 80 | 73 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 60% | 80% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 93% | 100% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 85% | 77% | 77% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 77 | 68 | 74 | 71 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 76% | 90% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 92% | 93% | 76% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| 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 | 65 | 64 | 80 | 67 | 80 | 71 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 66% | 76% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KTNU) | 75 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KTNU) | 91 °F (1998) | 37 °F (2002) |
| 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 | 5:47 AM CDT | 8:27 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:15 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:35 AM CDT | 9:40 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:50 AM CDT | 10:26 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:28 PM CDT (5/19) | 2:16 AM CDT (5/19) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 44m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 40m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 68% 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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89 °F
Pella
89 °F
Mount Pleasant
88 °F
Des Moines
88 °F
Boone
88 °F
Perry
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57 °F
Shenandoah
57 °F
Clarinda
60 °F
Council Bluffs
60 °F
Creston
60 °F
Audubon
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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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| Grinnell | 80 °F | Light Rain | 7:15 PM CDT |
| Newton | 81 °F | Scattered Clouds | 7:15 PM CDT |
| Pella | 83 °F | Scattered Clouds | 7:15 PM CDT |
| Knoxville | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:15 PM 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 (KGGI) |
| Wind Speed: | 17.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGGI 200015Z AUTO 13017G21KT 10SM -RA SCT032 SCT041 SCT050 27/20 A2959 RMK AO2 T02670195
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Red Sox vs. Twins | 6:10 PM UTC on May 19, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Brewers vs. Cardinals | 1:15 PM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 83 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Udinese vs. Inter Milan | 8:45 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Napoli vs. Roma | 8:45 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °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, 70 °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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| IADOT Grinnell (I-80), Grinnell, IA | 79 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 70% | SE at 14 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 922 ft | 7:16 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Grinnell Weather.com, Grinnell, IA | 78.4 °F | 81 °F | 70 °F | 76% | ESE at 6.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1014 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Pella IA U, Pella, IA | 83 °F | 85 °F | 67 °F | 58% | SE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 7:11 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| IADOT Pella (IA 163), Pella, IA | 81 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 62% | SSE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 890 ft | 7:22 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Newton, IA | 80.8 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 63% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 943 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hunters Ridge, Pella, IA | 81.0 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 66% | SSE at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 900 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Otley, Otley, IA | 79.7 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 67% | SSW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS MET STATION AT RED ROCK LAKE IA, Pella, IA | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | SSE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 779 ft | 6:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Sweet Acres Honey, Brooklyn, IA | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 70 °F | 75% | ESE at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oskaloosa, IA | 80.7 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 66% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 846 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS NEAL SMITH IA, Prairie City, IA | 81 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 59% | SE at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 897 ft | 6:48 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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