Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe weather near Harstad

NorwayMET NORWAY

Reported by MET NORWAY 168 days ago.

No stronger detection stands among the 38 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 35 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

MET NORWAY reported: Det ventes lokal snøfokk i fjellet på grunn av kraftig vind. Også åpne områder i lavlandet kan være utsatt.

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 22 out of 100, at 38 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)22 / 100
Our confidence38%
Coordinates68.3560, 14.0246
Nearest CityHarstad (113 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-03-15T14:52:01.357Z
Sourcehttps://www.met.no/vaer-og-klima/ekstremvaervarsler-og-andre-farevarsler/vaerfenomener-som-kan-gi-farevarsel-fra-met/snofokk

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventblowingSnow
CertaintyLikely
CapSeverityModerate
AreaDescLofoten og deler av Vesterålen
AwarenessType2; snow-ice
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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 10 February 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 22/100, near Harstad (Norway), based on data from met_norway. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 191 scientific monitoring sources.