Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather in Norway

NorwayMET NORWAY

Reported by MET NORWAY today.

It is the 44th strongest of the 44 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 29 August 2026.

What the source measured

MET NORWAY reported: Fra natt til lørdag vest stiv kuling 15 m/s, lørdag morgen periodevis sterk kuling 20, lørdag formiddag dreiende nordvest. Minkende lørdag ettermiddag.

An estimated 294,170 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 14 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 37 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 v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)37 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates59.0483, 5.1724
Nearest CityStavanger (33 km)
Population Exposed294.2K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-04T16:04:44.883Z
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
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

Eventgale
CertaintyLikely
CapSeverityModerate
AreaDescObrestad - Karmøy
AwarenessType1; Wind
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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100 (Norway), based on data from met_norway. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.