Right now
The most recent data we hold from METEOALARM arrived 65 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
4 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 8 km from here.
This alert expired on 16 September 2026 at 18:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 39 recorded within 20 km of this point since 3 September 2026 — 3 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 38 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
METEOALARM reported: MeteoAlarm carries a moderate warning for Stadt Duisburg (heavy thunderstorms with gale- or storm-force gusts, heavy rain and hail). Issued by the national meteorological service of Germany. Placed at Duisburg, the nearest settlement in the warned area; the warning itself covers the whole area.
Urban PEI: 8,964,660 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 3 September 2026
- September 16, 2026 · score 46 · 8.4 km
- September 16, 2026 · score 46 · 14.9 km
- September 16, 2026 · score 46 · 17.0 km
How we know
2 recorded sources include METEOALARM; independence is not established by this count.
Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v5. 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 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.75/1 |
| Coordinates | 51.4300, 6.7700 |
| Nearest City | Duisburg (0 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 9.0M within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-16T16:53:00.000Z |
| Source | https://meteoalarm.org?region=DE |
Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: meteoalarm. Occurrence: 2026-09-16T16:53:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-09-16T13:28:22.717Z. Material modification: 2026-09-16T17:34:44.921Z.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
2026-09-16T17:34:44.921Z · data_change
Index 9 → 46; severity low → medium; version 5 → 5.
2026-09-16T17:12:58.511Z · data_change
Index 9 → 9; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
2026-09-16T17:07:33.129Z · data_change
Index 9 → 9; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
2026-09-16T17:02:10.813Z · data_change
Index 9 → 9; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
2026-09-16T16:56:45.069Z · data_change
Index 9 → 9; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
2026-09-16T16:34:56.673Z · data_change
Index 9 → 9; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
2026-09-16T16:18:10.766Z · data_change
Index 9 → 9; severity low → low; version 5 → 5.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | heavy thunderstorms with gale- or storm-force gusts, heavy rain and hail |
| CapSeverity | Moderate |
| CapCertainty | Likely |
| CapUrgency | Immediate |
| AreaDesc | Stadt Duisburg |
| EmmaId | DE336 |
| CountryCode | DE |
| Country | Germany |
| Expires | 2026-09-16T18:00:00+00:00 |
| PlacedAt | Duisburg |
| Placement | area-name-component |
| Dwd Event | thunderstorms, possibly with wind gusts |
| Dwd Level | Minor |
| Dwd Urgency | Immediate |
| Dwd Certainty | Likely |
| Dwd AreaDesc | polygonal event area |
| Dwd Expires | 2026-09-16T19:00:00+02:00 |
| Dwd Instruction | Hazard(s) to expect: lightning (danger to life!); light 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 loose objects. For example, fasten tents and coverings. |
| Dwd CapIdentifier | 2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1789574940000.c4327c68-c107-49b7-a95f-ac7e1489cee3.ENG |
| Dwd Licence | GeoNutzV — Deutscher Wetterdienst, source note required |
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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