Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 48 minutes ago, and this point is not in it. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.
This alert expired on 17 June 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 17 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 16 at 6:26PM CDT until June 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Urban PEI: 26,399 within a heuristic 50 km radius; not unique people.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- June 8, 2026 · score 34 · 9.3 km
- March 15, 2026 · score 58 · 11.1 km
- June 1, 2026 · score 39 · 22.9 km
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.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 34 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.80/1 |
| Coordinates | 37.8620, -89.5130 |
| Nearest City | Carbondale (30 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 26.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-16T23:26:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0e4f2502907e53b26b29670be7976bdf |
Physical priority index · v1. 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: 2026-06-16T23:26:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-06-16T23:30:12.781Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Jackson, IL; Union, IL; Cape Girardeau, MO; Perry, MO; Perry, IL |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 16 at 6:26PM CDT until June 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY |
| Expires | 2026-06-16T19:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Paducah KY |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0e4f2502907e53b26b29670be7976bdf09cc9a71.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c41f367528b56c969c0fdacfd0164bae1eb9039f.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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