Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe weather near Evansville

GibsonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 2 June 2026 at 18:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 6th strongest of the 66 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued June 1 at 12:00PM CDT until June 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

An estimated 148,833 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 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 80 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates38.2307, -87.6589
Nearest CityEvansville (30 km)
Population Exposed148.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-01T17:00:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flood Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ab02a883aa19f39d97a0d6dc202559f8

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGallatin, IL; Hardin, IL; Crittenden, KY; Union, KY; Daviess, IN; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN; Pike, IN; Gibson, IN; Knox, IN
HeadlineFlood Warning issued June 1 at 12:00PM CDT until June 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Expires2026-06-02T13:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Paducah KY
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ab02a883aa19f39d97a0d6dc202559f87b2f0839.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.63174e6e7615fbfc64eb3be8245eaafc526dd548.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.63174e6e7615fbfc64eb3be8245eaafc526dd548.001.1"]

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 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 43/100, near Evansville (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.