Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near Kaufbeuren

Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie StadtGermanyMETEOALARM

Right now

The most recent data we hold from METEOALARM arrived 22 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 27 km from here.

This alert is in force until 8 September 2026, 23:00 UTC.

It is one of only 3 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 5 September 2026. The last comparable one was on 5 September 2026.

What the source measured

METEOALARM reported: MeteoAlarm carries a minor warning for Stadt Kaufbeuren (wind gusts). Issued by the national meteorological service of Germany. Placed at Kaufbeuren, the nearest settlement in the warned area; the warning itself covers the whole area.

An estimated 317,370 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 5 September 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including METEOALARM.

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 68 % 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 confidence68%
Coordinates47.8800, 10.6200
Nearest CityKaufbeuren (0 km)
Population Exposed317.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-08T20:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://meteoalarm.org?region=DE

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

Eventwind gusts
CapSeverityMinor
CapCertaintyLikely
CapUrgencyImmediate
AreaDescStadt Kaufbeuren
EmmaIdDE120
CountryCodeDE
CountryGermany
Expires2026-09-08T23:00:00+00:00
PlacedAtKaufbeuren
Placementarea-name-component
Dwd Eventheavy thunderstorms with gale- or storm-force gusts, heavy rain and hail
Dwd LevelModerate
Dwd UrgencyImmediate
Dwd CertaintyLikely
Dwd AreaDescpolygonal event area
Dwd Expires2026-09-08T23:30:00+02:00
Dwd InstructionHazard(s) caused by: lightning (danger to life!); single branches falling; objects flying through the air; isolated, rapid flooding of roads and subways; aquaplaning; hail. Recommendations for what to do: Avoid staying outdoors and seek shelter (e.g. in buildings). Avoid being near lakes and river
Dwd CapIdentifier2.49.0.0.276.0.DWD.PVW.1788898020000.faa1d5b6-e6cb-431f-827d-69412fa0bc87.ENG
Dwd LicenceGeoNutzV — 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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