Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 hours ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 15 May 2026 at 23:10 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 89 recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026 — 14 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 14 May 2026. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: FIRE WARNING
Urban PEI: 198,645 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- May 29, 2026 · score 43 · 1.3 km
- September 5, 2026 · score 37 · 5.3 km
- September 4, 2026 · score 37 · 5.3 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 49 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 v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 49 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.79/1 |
| Coordinates | 34.9412, -101.7537 |
| Nearest City | Amarillo (32 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 198.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | severe |
| Date | 2026-05-15 — time not reported by the source |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/WENS_IPAWS_CONNECT22026415184058 |
Physical priority index · v1. 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: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-05-15 — time not reported.
First archived: 2026-05-15T23:09:44.652Z. 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
Technical Details
| Event | Fire Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Affected Area |
| Headline | FIRE WARNING |
| Expires | 2026-05-15T19:10:58-04:00 |
| SenderName | PRPC,Amarillo,TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
Safety Information
If a wildfire is approaching: follow evacuation orders immediately. Do not wait to see the fire. Close all windows and doors, remove combustible materials from around your home, and have an emergency go-bag ready. Air quality can deteriorate rapidly even at distance from the fire front — monitor local air quality advisories.
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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