Right now
The most recent data we hold from METEOALARM arrived 18 minutes ago, and this point is in it.
3 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.
This alert is in force until 9 September 2026, 17:00 UTC.
It is the strongest of the 10 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 September 2026. The last comparable one was on 8 September 2026.
What the source measured
METEOALARM reported: MeteoAlarm carries a minor warning for Kreis Borken (wind gusts). Issued by the national meteorological service of Germany. Placed at Borken, the nearest settlement in the warned area; the warning itself covers the whole area.
An estimated 4,679,338 people live within 50 km of this point.
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including METEOALARM.
Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100, at 66 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 46 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 66% |
| Coordinates | 51.8400, 6.8600 |
| Nearest City | Borken (0 km) |
| Population Exposed | 4.7M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-09T11:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://meteoalarm.org?region=DE |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | wind gusts |
| CapSeverity | Minor |
| CapCertainty | Likely |
| CapUrgency | Immediate |
| AreaDesc | Kreis Borken |
| EmmaId | DE355 |
| CountryCode | DE |
| Country | Germany |
| Expires | 2026-09-09T17:00:00+00:00 |
| PlacedAt | Borken |
| Placement | area-name-component |
| Dwd Event | heavy thunderstorms with gale- or storm-force gusts |
| Dwd Level | Moderate |
| Dwd Urgency | Immediate |
| Dwd Certainty | Likely |
| Dwd AreaDesc | polygonal event area |
| Dwd Expires | 2026-09-09T17:00:00+02:00 |
| Dwd Instruction | Hazard(s) caused by: lightning (danger to life!); single branches falling; objects flying through the air. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Avoid being near lakes and rivers Secure free-standing objects (e.g. screens and furniture). For e |
| Dwd CapIdentifier | 2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1788963900000.29d6f125-485b-4df0-a6f6-da06c2b5dcec.ENG |
| Dwd Licence | GeoNutzV — Deutscher Wetterdienst, source note required |
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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