This alert expired on 3 September 2026 at 19:18 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 9th strongest of the 32 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 3:09PM EDT until September 3 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
An estimated 408,837 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 4 April 2026
- September 3, 2026 · score 37 · 1.7 km
- July 15, 2026 · score 48 · 10.8 km
- May 18, 2026 · score 43 · 17.0 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 91 % 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
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 37 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 91% |
| Coordinates | 42.9037, -83.6692 |
| Nearest City | Burton (11 km) |
| Population Exposed | 408.8K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-03T19:09:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.294ea1a2eb6094b0bc3550b2b11c1bbd730f042f.001.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Lapeer, MI; St. Clair, MI; Sanilac, MI; Shiawassee, MI and 2 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 3 at 3:09PM EDT until September 3 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI |
| Expires | 2026-09-03T15:18:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 5 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.294ea1a2eb6094b0bc3550b2b11c1bbd730f042f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a5cacdf60f2212344294dfa0a4983492aa48f0a5.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.effb55fb55372a8f6469ae45ad8321f8dca83153.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.603021d760c2d45928ff98b03f91fdef997410ac.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.690b0fe091b5fa81bcf059e84909938245fed959.001.1"] |
| Spc ReportType | wind |
| Spc Speed | UNK |
| Spc Location | 2 E Highland |
| Spc County | Oakland |
| Spc State | MI |
| Spc Comments | Multiple trees down on Duck Lake Rd. (DTX) |
| Iem TypeSummary | D |
| Iem City | 3 W Lake Orion |
| Iem County | Oakland |
| Iem State | MI |
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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near Burton (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.