Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 43

Severe Weather in United States

LyonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 28 June 2026 at 10:33 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 37 recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026 — 9 others scored the same. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 9 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 28 at 5:25AM CDT until June 28 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

An estimated 171,544 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 5 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 90 % 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)43 / 100
Our confidence90%
Coordinates43.2652, -96.3138
Nearest CitySioux Falls (45 km)
Population Exposed171.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-28T10:25:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.48e7d1e18e856b90e2c5e493ef918bbf

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescPlymouth, IA; Sioux, IA; Lincoln, SD; Union, SD; Lyon, IA; Rock, MN; Lyon, IA; O'Brien, IA; Osceola, IA; Sioux, IA; Cottonwood, MN; Jackson, MN; Murray, MN; Nobles, MN; Pipestone, MN; Rock, MN
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 28 at 5:25AM CDT until June 28 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Expires2026-06-28T05:33:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Sioux Falls SD
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.48e7d1e18e856b90e2c5e493ef918bbfab4b0b57.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a8338711673050044151e370e69eff78dca260b4.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9a54827cf596dd07c8d681376bc9c03c2684e7cd.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude60
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City4 E Irene
Iem CountyClay
Iem StateSD
Iem WfoFSD
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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 43/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.