Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 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 8 July 2026 at 04:30 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 54th strongest of the 75 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 4 July 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 10:33PM CDT until July 7 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- June 5, 2026 · score 22 · 4.1 km
- September 11, 2026 · score 16 · 4.7 km
How we know
2 recorded sources include NOAA; independence is not established by this count.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100.
This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Legacy data-support index | 0.65/1 |
| Coordinates | 45.3141, -96.2970 |
| Nearest City | Watertown (79 km) |
| Urban exposure index (PEI) | 0 within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-07-08T03:33:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b975e9f53cb4e374dba92eb3f864660 |
Physical priority index · v1. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.
Source and revision timeline
Source: noaa. Occurrence: 2026-07-08T03:33:00.000Z.
First archived: 2026-07-08T03:46:27.664Z. Material modification: not recorded.
Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Lac qui Parle, MN; Stevens, MN; Swift, MN; Big Stone, MN; Traverse, MN; Codington, SD; Grant, SD; Roberts, SD |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 7 at 10:33PM CDT until July 7 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| Expires | 2026-07-07T23:30:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b975e9f53cb4e374dba92eb3f8646607ed3cbe6.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.33f692c76732956e98b5877b35c2aa672679b4bd.001.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 58 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 2 NW Beardsley |
| Iem County | Big Stone |
| Iem State | MN |
| Iem Wfo | ABR |
| Iem Remark | Personal weather station 2 miles northwest of Beardsley recorded a gust of 58 mph. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_45.570_-96.740_1783480260000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1783480260000,"latitude":45.57,"longitude":-96.74}] |
Safety Information
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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