This alert expired on 7 August 2026 at 23:17 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 5 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 May 2026. 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 August 7 at 5:08PM MDT until August 7 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
An estimated 19,288 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 10 May 2026
- May 10, 2026 · score 39 · 12.1 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 78 % 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) | 28 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 78% |
| Coordinates | 31.9311, -105.7744 |
| Nearest City | Horizon City (49 km) |
| Population Exposed | 19.3K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-07T23:08:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4493fa297e4e9744560c0fecd41f0150 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Otero, NM; Hudspeth, TX |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 5:08PM MDT until August 7 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Expires | 2026-08-07T17:17:00-06:00 |
| SenderName | NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4493fa297e4e9744560c0fecd41f01506331c1eb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f697dacc55bed51f7a61b7d3df9b4c53c22d2ee0.001.1"] |
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.
Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 28/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.