Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 22

Severe Weather in United States

FergusUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 14 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 13 May 2026 at 23:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 27th strongest of the 52 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 20 March 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 13 at 4:08PM MDT until May 13 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT

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 22 out of 100, at 60 % 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)22 / 100
Our confidence60%
Coordinates47.2691, -109.7981
Nearest CityGreat Falls (116 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-13T22:08:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16df71dda2cd4bb249e7ac75d599fad8

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBlaine, MT; Chouteau, MT; Fergus, MT; Hill, MT; Liberty, MT; Blaine, MT; Chouteau, MT; Fergus, MT; Hill, MT; Judith Basin, MT; Liberty, MT; Park, MT; Stillwater, MT; Sweet Grass, MT
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 13 at 4:08PM MDT until May 13 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Great Falls MT
Expires2026-05-13T17:45:00-06:00
SenderNameNWS Great Falls MT
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16df71dda2cd4bb249e7ac75d599fad8b4cddcaa.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.496beb509a0c678e9618fd787755afb5075f4cc8.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eb4bdb63259df0e8f5b334fbc9b84d74fd938db5.001.1"]

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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