Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Haugesund

NorwayMET NORWAY

Right now

The most recent data we hold from MET NORWAY arrived 6 hours ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, <1 km from here.

Reported by MET NORWAY 170 days ago.

No stronger detection stands among the 51 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 49 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 17 March 2026. 18 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

MET NORWAY reported: Søndag sørlig sterk kuling 20.

An estimated 40,321 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 64 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)34 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates59.5546, 5.0411
Nearest CityHaugesund (21 km)
Population Exposed40.3K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-19T17:21:50.685Z
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
InstructionIkke dra ut i småbåt: Det er farlig å være ute i småbåt.
RiskMatrixColorYellow

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 34/100, near Haugesund (Norway), based on data from met_norway. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.