Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 41

Severe Weather near Schwarzenberg

ErzgebirgskreisGermanyDWD

This alert is in force until 5 September 2026, 04:00 UTC.

It is one of only 2 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 September 2026. The last comparable one was on 3 September 2026.

What the source measured

DWD reported: There is a risk of storm-force gusts (level 2 of 4). Height range: > 1000 m; Max. gusts: 70-90 km/h; Wind direction: south-west then west

An estimated 734,861 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 3 September 2026

How we know

One source: DWD. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 41 out of 100, at 75 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)41 / 100
Our confidence75%
Coordinates50.4472, 12.9239
Nearest CitySchwarzenberg (14 km)
Population Exposed734.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-04T06:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.dwd.de/DWD/warnungen/cap-feed/en/2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1788455400000.588793fc-6a61-4689-ba61-eb76209e2d3c.ENG.xml

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

Eventstorm-force gusts
LevelModerate
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescpolygonal event area
Expires2026-09-05T06:00:00+02:00
InstructionHazard(s) caused by: single falling trees; objects falling to the ground. Recommendations for what to do: Secure scaffolding and free-standing objects (e.g. screens and platforms/stages). For example, fasten tents and coverings or, if there is enough time, take them down completely. Watch out for
CapIdentifier2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1788455400000.588793fc-6a61-4689-ba61-eb76209e2d3c.ENG
LicenceGeoNutzV — Deutscher Wetterdienst, source note required

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 41/100, near Schwarzenberg (Germany), based on data from dwd. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.