This alert expired on 24 June 2026 at 22:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 33 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 11 June 2026. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 24 at 5:02PM CDT until June 24 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
An estimated 502,395 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 16 March 2026
- June 10, 2026 · score 41 · 11.3 km
- July 3, 2026 · score 48 · 11.7 km
- June 11, 2026 · score 41 · 22.3 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 48 out of 100, at 76 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Severe weather |
| Severity | medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 48 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 76% |
| Coordinates | 42.2779, -88.8907 |
| Nearest City | Belvidere (5 km) |
| Population Exposed | 502.4K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-24T22:02:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.348f37fee552e8ec760c2fa3b98e9d4b |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Winnebago, IL; Boone, IL; McHenry, IL |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 24 at 5:02PM CDT until June 24 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL |
| Expires | 2026-06-24T17:45:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Chicago IL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.348f37fee552e8ec760c2fa3b98e9d4b85861be9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.db206678a593ad37de76f48e20c00a5e9a5ab422.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 10 February 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 48/100, near Belvidere (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 187 scientific monitoring sources.