Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe weather near Sedalia

PettisUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 31 May 2026 at 18:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 13th strongest of the 38 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 30 May 2026. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued May 30 at 1:35PM CDT until June 1 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

An estimated 21,516 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 28 out of 100, at 81 % 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)28 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates38.5957, -93.1510
Nearest CitySedalia (13 km)
Population Exposed21.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-31T11:15:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyExpected
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescCooper, MO; Cooper, MO; Saline, MO; Cole, MO and 1 more areas
HeadlineFlood Warning issued May 30 at 1:35PM CDT until June 1 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Expires2026-05-31T13:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0e1e8c6b8d8636c8e28bab246017dc35fdc0411.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e0e1e8c6b8d8636c8e28bab246017dc35fdc0411.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5831be82d0452cc03ca5ec97a72786d20e6eb497.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9719a168909ad5f83422b95838f7ff4a66fffc60.001.1"]

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 28/100, near Sedalia (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.