Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Hereford

Deaf SmithUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 2 July 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 30 recorded within 20 km of this point since 18 April 2026 — 19 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 6 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 1 at 7:25PM CDT until July 1 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

An estimated 15,021 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 18 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 4 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 88 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence88%
Coordinates34.7652, -102.4625
Nearest CityHereford (8 km)
Population Exposed15.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-02T00:25:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3192f5791e6b866a0196eb4ce95696b6

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescCastro, TX; Parmer, TX; Deaf Smith, TX; Randall, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 1 at 7:25PM CDT until July 1 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
Expires2026-07-01T19:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Lubbock TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3192f5791e6b866a0196eb4ce95696b6e0081666.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d47a7d1cddd5672467d8ce5d688844a61694c5a3.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude58
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City11 WNW Bootleg
Iem CountyDeaf Smith
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoAMA
Iem Remark58 mph gust measured at the WT mesonet site 11 miles WNW of Bootleg.
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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 34/100, near Hereford (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.