Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Kalamazoo

KalamazooUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 21 March 2026 at 08:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 57 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 9 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 8 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued March 20 at 10:24AM EDT until March 24 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

An estimated 175,807 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 81 % confidence.

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

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)43 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates42.2564, -85.6171
Nearest CityKalamazoo (4 km)
Population Exposed175.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-20T14:24:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flood Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a174dce6c2804c10aa2edbdbaf841f80

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescNoble, IN; Kent, MI
HeadlineFlood Warning issued March 20 at 10:24AM EDT until March 24 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Expires2026-03-21T04:30:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Northern Indiana
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a174dce6c2804c10aa2edbdbaf841f801f216914.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a624bee6cfef3736b04ea093f9c7d664b106ca25.001.1"]

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 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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 43/100, near Kalamazoo (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.