Calamity
mediumWeatherCalamity Score: 34

Kraftige vindkast, gult nivå, Kyst- og fjordstrøk i Finnmark, 2026-05-02T13:00:00+00:00, 2026-05-03T04:00:00+00:00

58d agoAltaNorwaySource: met_norway

Lørdag ettermiddag til søndag morgen ventes lokalt kraftige vindkast på 30-37 m/s fra vest, og full storm på kysten. Vinden vil øke først i vest, og minke sist på kysten i øst. Etter farevarslet slutter ventes fortsatt liten til sterk kuling på kysten.

Geographic Context

This weather event occurred near Alta (approximately 37 km away) in Norway, an area that experiences a range of natural hazards. An estimated 15.1K 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%
Coordinates70.1458, 24.0936
Nearest CityAlta (37 km)
Population Exposed15.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-01T04:44:00.110Z
Sourcehttps://www.met.no/vaer-og-klima/ekstremvaervarsler-og-andre-farevarsler/vaerfenomener-som-kan-gi-farevarsel-fra-met/vind-over-land

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

Eventwind
CertaintyLikely
CapSeverityModerate
AreaDescKyst- og fjordstrøk i Finnmark
AwarenessType1; Wind
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Alta (Norway), based on data from met_norway. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.