This alert is in force until 3 September 2026, 15:30 UTC.
It is the 8th strongest of the 56 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 17 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued September 3 at 7:20AM EDT until September 3 at 11:30AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
An estimated 755,388 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 17 March 2026
- September 3, 2026 · score 54 · 0.0 km
- September 2, 2026 · score 54 · 8.8 km
- September 3, 2026 · score 41 · 14.0 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 41 out of 100, at 82 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 41 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 82% |
| Coordinates | 42.7947, -78.6071 |
| Nearest City | Depew (14 km) |
| Population Exposed | 755.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T11:20:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.784bf8dc21bec78861f3ab06761da1d36e23c8e6.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flood Warning |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Erie, PA; Orleans, NY; Monroe, NY |
| Headline | Flood Warning issued September 3 at 7:20AM EDT until September 3 at 11:30AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH |
| Expires | 2026-09-03T11:30:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Cleveland OH |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.784bf8dc21bec78861f3ab06761da1d36e23c8e6.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9ddf62bfef97c5434ee14ba2aef19f8f2dcacf76.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d02613a7d72cc8c744d3a2edefd83341f2e68711.001.1"] |
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 41/100, near Depew (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.