Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 11 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 1 June 2026 at 04:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 72 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 23 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 10:39PM CDT until May 31 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
An estimated 24,649 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- May 31, 2026 · score 40 · 8.8 km
- September 9, 2026 · score 28 · 13.5 km
- June 11, 2026 · score 58 · 17.3 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 40 out of 100, at 89 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 40 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 89% |
| Coordinates | 38.2823, -96.4093 |
| Nearest City | Emporia (24 km) |
| Population Exposed | 24.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-01T03:39:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1c1af6c0905fdca30491202e50f6d934 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Coffey, KS; Marion, KS; Coffey, KS; Lyon, KS |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 10:39PM CDT until May 31 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS |
| Expires | 2026-05-31T23:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Topeka KS |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1c1af6c0905fdca30491202e50f6d9346b04c6da.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8dcee946953a3077ffc66c7d015560a372ff6346.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e734da9bb5c29de99f18793c0f89d1852819df4d.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | hail |
| Spc Speed | 125 |
| Spc Location | 10 S Saffordville |
| Spc County | Chase |
| Spc State | KS |
| Spc Comments | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (ICT) |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 1.25 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 10 S Saffordville |
Safety Information
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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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