Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe weather near Natchitoches

NatchitochesUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 20 June 2026 at 17:03 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 44 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 38 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 11:53AM CDT until June 20 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

An estimated 18,365 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 90 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)34 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates31.9552, -93.0860
Nearest CityNatchitoches (22 km)
Population Exposed18.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-20T16:53:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flash Flood Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8df06cd63ac6aad8abab00df7a1ad18c

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescBossier, LA; Caddo, LA; De Soto, LA; Grant, LA; La Salle, LA; Natchitoches, LA; Winn, LA
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 11:53AM CDT until June 20 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Expires2026-06-20T12:03:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Shreveport LA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8df06cd63ac6aad8abab00df7a1ad18c32675726.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1a30dc9d87183bd754add14035cf6c75fb10e6c1.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryF
Iem City4 SW Martin
Iem CountyRed River
Iem StateLA
Iem WfoSHV
Iem Remarkwater 1 foot deep over Highway 155 between Martin and Coushatta.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_F_31.970_-93.010_1781965620000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781965620000,"latitude":31.97,"longitude":-93.01},{"id":"iem_F_32.060_-93.270_1781957820000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1781957820000,"latitude":32.06,"longitude":-93.27}]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 10 February 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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Natchitoches (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.