Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCS: 41 · v4 (historical)

Severe Weather near Viana do Castelo

PortugalMETEOALARM

Right now

The most recent data we hold from METEOALARM arrived 59 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

2 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest <1 km from here.

This alert expired on 6 September 2026 at 06:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 7 recorded within 20 km of this point since 6 September 2026 — 6 others scored the same.

What the source measured

METEOALARM reported: MeteoAlarm carries a moderate warning for Viana do Castelo (Yellow Thunderstorm Warning). Issued by the national meteorological service of Portugal. Placed at Viana do Castelo, the nearest settlement in the warned area; the warning itself covers the whole area.

Urban PEI: 518,855 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.

Nearby, since 6 September 2026

How we know

2 recorded sources include METEOALARM; independence is not established by this count.

Our own score for this event is 41 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 v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)41 / 100
Legacy data-support index0.71/1
Coordinates41.6900, -8.8300
Nearest CityViana do Castelo (0 km)
Urban exposure index (PEI)518.9K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-06T02:49:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://meteoalarm.org?region=PT

Physical priority index · v4 (historical). 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: 2026-09-06T02:49:00.000Z.

First archived: 2026-09-06T00:53:28.768Z. Material modification: not recorded.

Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
85
Urban PEI term
0
Scenario weight
18
Recorded reference / batch anomaly

Technical Details

EventYellow Thunderstorm Warning
CapSeverityModerate
CapCertaintyLikely
CapUrgencyExpected
AreaDescViana do Castelo
EmmaIdPT006
CountryCodePT
CountryPortugal
Expires2026-09-06T06:00:00+00:00
PlacedAtViana do Castelo
Placementarea-name
Ipma AwarenessLevelyellow
Ipma AwarenessTypeNameTrovoada
Ipma DistrictIdVCT
Ipma DistrictNameViana do Castelo
Ipma StartTime2026-09-06T02:49:00
Ipma EndTime2026-09-06T06:00:00
MergedSources[{"id":"ipma_VCT_2026-09-06","source":"ipma","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1788662940000,"latitude":41.69,"longitude":-8.83}]

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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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