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mediumWeatherCalamity Score: 34

Kuling, gult nivå, Karmøy - Fedje, 2026-02-24T14:00:00+00:00, 2026-02-24T21:00:00+00:00

25d agoHaugesundNorwaySource: met_norway

Fra tirsdag ettermiddag sørlig stiv kuling 15 m/s, om kvelden sterk kuling 20.

Geographic Context

This weather event occurred near Haugesund (approximately 21 km away) in Norway, an area that experiences a range of natural hazards. An estimated 40.3K people live within 50 km of the event location, placing this in the "significant" population impact tier.

Event Assessment

This event is a weather event classified as medium severity. Calamity.live has classified it as "medium" severity with a severity value of 45. The computed Calamity Score is 34 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: historical (80), population (40), intensity (35). Data for this event was sourced from met_norway, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.

Regional Monitoring Context

Norway has a documented history of weather events. Monitoring for weather events in the region relies on a combination of ground-based sensors, satellite remote sensing, and official reporting from national agencies. The frequency and severity of such events are tracked over time to support risk assessment and emergency preparedness.

Event Data

TypeWeather
Severitymedium
Severity Value45
Calamity Score34 / 100
Confidence64%
Coordinates59.5546, 5.0411
Nearest CityHaugesund (21 km)
Population Exposed40.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-19T17:21:50.687Z
Sourcehttps://www.met.no/vaer-og-klima/ekstremvaervarsler-og-andre-farevarsler/vaerfenomener-som-kan-gi-farevarsel-fra-met/kuling-stormvarsel-for-kyst-og-naere-fiskebanker

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Eventgale
CertaintyLikely
CapSeverityModerate
AreaDescKarmøy - Fedje
AwarenessType1; Wind
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Haugesund (Norway), based on data from met_norway. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 207 scientific monitoring sources.