Right now
The most recent data we hold from HEAT GOV arrived 8 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 16 September 2026 at 07:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 4th strongest of the 7 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 10 September 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
HEAT GOV reported: * WHAT...Heat index values up to 105. * WHERE...Cooke County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
Urban PEI: 41,468 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 4 April 2026
- May 10, 2026 · score 34 · 5.3 km
- September 10, 2026 · score 28 · 5.6 km
- May 26, 2026 · score 43 · 14.4 km
How we know
One source: HEAT GOV. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 28 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.70/1 |
| Coordinates | 33.8223, -97.1950 |
| Nearest City | Gainesville (22 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 41.5K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-15T17:32:00.000Z |
| Source | http://www.weather.gov |
Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: heat_gov. Occurrence: 2026-09-15T17:32:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-09-15T19:03:47.539Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Heat Advisory |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Onset | 2026-09-15T12:32:00-05:00 |
| Expires | 2026-09-16T02:15:00-05:00 |
| AreaDesc | Cooke |
| SenderName | NWS Fort Worth TX |
| ZonesUsedForCentroid | 1 |
| ZoneCount | 1 |
Safety Information
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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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