Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Walla Walla

Walla WallaUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 15 March 2026 at 14:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 7th strongest of the 18 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 14 March 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flood Warning issued March 14 at 8:25PM PDT until March 15 at 7:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

An estimated 49,118 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 14 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 78 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence78%
Coordinates46.0090, -118.3977
Nearest CityWalla Walla (7 km)
Population Exposed49.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-03-15T03:25:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flood-Warning_noaa_urn-oid-2_49_0_1_840_0_f118bfe864816dbb3dc063ba5ad28b27

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescUmatilla, OR; Walla Walla, WA; Columbia, WA; Walla Walla, WA
HeadlineFlood Warning issued March 14 at 8:25PM PDT until March 15 at 7:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Expires2026-03-15T07:00:00-07:00
SenderNameNWS Pendleton OR
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f118bfe864816dbb3dc063ba5ad28b27db3866cf.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9d6a05759408cb1de682c28a62003a8df2347869.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e1aed4c3cde02032ce986b3b57ca67c855ad70e.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9c45eba9bb6a89167af9ec8beeffe81a8bdba9ca.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 34/100, near Walla Walla (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.