Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe weather in United States

VenangoUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 8 August 2026 at 23:33 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 10th strongest of the 43 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 22 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 7:24PM EDT until August 8 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA

An estimated 38,403 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 22 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 80 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)34 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates41.2944, -79.8998
Nearest CityHermitage (47 km)
Population Exposed38.4K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-08T23:24:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3728cff4600b67ace7bed79d1555dec4

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescWarren, PA; Beaver, PA; Lawrence, PA
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 7:24PM EDT until August 8 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Expires2026-08-08T19:33:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS State College PA
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount2
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3728cff4600b67ace7bed79d1555dec4ae52ae7f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7c1faf077b93c16954d4506579fd4098dc4a59af.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 34/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.