Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in United States

BentonUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

4 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 14 km from here.

This alert expired on 10 September 2026 at 01:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 14th strongest of the 94 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 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: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 9 at 7:11PM CDT until September 9 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

An estimated 21,516 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 84 % 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence84%
Coordinates38.3288, -93.4489
Nearest CitySedalia (45 km)
Population Exposed21.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-10T00:11:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.12abae22208e30dda7f5026db424be7adf99c7d1.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBenton, MO; Henry, MO
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 9 at 7:11PM CDT until September 9 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Expires2026-09-09T20:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Springfield MO
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.12abae22208e30dda7f5026db424be7adf99c7d1.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7117605f414ad0624f1a8203c81a0b0a03421199.001.1"]
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc SpeedUNK
Spc LocationClinton
Spc CountyHenry
Spc StateMO
Spc CommentsLarge tree limb snapped in Clinton. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)
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Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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