Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 minutes ago, and this point is in it.
4 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 19 km from here.
This alert is in force until 30 September 2026, 19:45 UTC.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 5 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 27 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 4 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued September 30 at 7:27AM CDT until September 30 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Urban PEI: 213,666 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 27 March 2026
- June 23, 2026 · 7.5 km
- August 7, 2026 · 8.7 km
- May 14, 2026 · 13.9 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 37 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.81/1 |
| Coordinates | 35.1673, -102.1316 |
| Nearest City | Amarillo (28 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 213.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-30T12:27:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a5f7b2ab3da9c3e413dffc2a68421307b5e43ee2.001.1 |
Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-09-30T12:27:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-09-30T07:27:18.943Z. Material modification: 2026-09-30T12:33:55.321Z.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
2026-09-30T10:03:17.404Z · data_change
Index 49 → 37; severity high → medium.
8 retained revisions changed source fields this page does not show; the index, severity and version stayed the same.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Flood Warning |
| MessageId | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a5f7b2ab3da9c3e413dffc2a68421307b5e43ee2.001.1 |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| AreaDesc | Deaf Smith, TX; Moore, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX; Deaf Smith, TX; Oldham, TX; Potter, TX; Randall, TX; Deaf Smith, TX; Randall, TX and 5 more areas |
| Headline | Flood Warning issued September 30 at 7:27AM CDT until September 30 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX |
| Expires | 2026-09-30T14:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Amarillo TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 8 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a5f7b2ab3da9c3e413dffc2a68421307b5e43ee2.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d02496a259194f3eca887883fba171bad660720.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5e2086cc596cced3557e986be655f9006e51dc8f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.83c4193312541fefbcedf00ca29205aee91fb810.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f6273400513586e887a63457422b8939f512d0b.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.48176a0cd3ffd62ed30f37ddd3b54ab0270be12d.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5e4851b9076fe5c9f1c25aeb5a261b321b0dacf2.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.91fed3686168577d36726832145c0d49d64f1c2d.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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