Calamity
HighSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in United States

New MadridUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 hours 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 31 May 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 6th strongest of the 50 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 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 May 31 at 5:25PM CDT until May 31 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 6 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 69 % 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
SeverityHigh
Calamity Score (ours)28 / 100
Our confidence69%
Coordinates36.4658, -89.8687
Nearest CitySikeston (52 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-05-31T22:25:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.44e3e27a0bf9774be053ed617cf87f61

Score Breakdown

50
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescClay, AR; Obion, TN; Weakley, TN; Fulton, KY; Mississippi, MO and 3 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 5:25PM CDT until May 31 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Expires2026-05-31T18:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Memphis TN
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount6
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.44e3e27a0bf9774be053ed617cf87f618cbd95e3.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.83d4b079d140a0183e4dcee044f4f7ad40a26bba.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.044e6b4bfb61cc44e224fc3460143e481b834067.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c5c5adbb5d645a8cbed974d3755a83ab93c670cb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42b7905d9e7efe6d53505295d9c70b504507b1ff.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e70ece44859a3297e35afa8f746405afe727a705.001.1"]
Spc ReportTypehail
Spc Speed100
Spc LocationOxly
Spc CountyRipley
Spc StateMO
Spc Comments(PAH)
Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1
Iem UnitInch
Iem City2 S East Prairie

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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