Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather near Lincoln

LancasterUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 4 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 6 June 2026 at 02:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 30 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 15 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 5 at 8:36PM CDT until June 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

An estimated 294,757 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 80 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates40.5544, -96.6801
Nearest CityLincoln (27 km)
Population Exposed294.8K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-06T01:36:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b46408a98f84f48f90bba6ac0de302d

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescGage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Saline, NE; Otoe, NE; Lancaster, NE
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 5 at 8:36PM CDT until June 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Expires2026-06-05T21:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Omaha/Valley NE
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b46408a98f84f48f90bba6ac0de302d79d5aa11.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8a62b41738dabcb0ecb751485e381f9322e1bff7.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2fdd06705b08cb98f4dff480e2271df6099eba13.001.1"]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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