This alert expired on 15 May 2026 at 00:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 2nd strongest of the 59 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 14 at 5:59PM CDT until May 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
An estimated 198,645 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 15 March 2026
- May 14, 2026 · score 43 · 5.0 km
- July 18, 2026 · score 43 · 6.5 km
- September 4, 2026 · score 37 · 10.3 km
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.
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) | 43 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 90% |
| Coordinates | 34.9344, -101.5884 |
| Nearest City | Amarillo (39 km) |
| Population Exposed | 198.6K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-14T22:59:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4c6018e2490395fc6b873137e1ef0206 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Crosby, TX; Garza, TX; Lubbock, TX; Lynn, TX; Bailey, TX; Cochran, TX; Hale, TX; Hockley, TX; Lamb, TX; Armstrong, TX; Randall, TX and 7 more areas |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 14 at 5:59PM CDT until May 14 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX |
| Expires | 2026-05-14T19:00:00-05:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Lubbock TX |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 10 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4c6018e2490395fc6b873137e1ef02064937a899.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5562d9aecdfdeac735d9bcff097cc28fb77b66c7.002.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5e2bf7c70ea0598ed66dbd71a16e401ddb00d344.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.919e8a28cb9557abd634395e3a21fbc70c6f9198.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.641c8ec054409c4d6ec0950a7d36febb7cd7ca33.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f04b0ce5d9eb8db02c5cf8cd64e2a53564b02be5.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.69b9c030b12651e936a0c3d20f2f291dcb17d3f9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3db8a4126f4e896dc6ffd4725a75b3bd69cb0594.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.adb8a3c231bb70ab1ba41aae81df6dc764aaf5b4.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c31a917b407d865f2b93a90ad58b09d15c893424.002.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 69 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 2 WNW Lake Mcclellan |
| Iem County | Gray |
| Iem State | TX |
| Iem Wfo | AMA |
| Iem Remark | Wind gust of 69 MPH measured at the WT Mesonet site 2 miles WNW of Lake Mcclellan. Severe gusts lasted from 5:31 to 5:33 PM. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_34.980_-101.500_1778796120000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778796120000,"latitude":34.98,"longitude":-101.5},{"id":"iem_G_34.430_-102.110_1778798520000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778798520000,"latitude":34.43,"longitude":-102.11},{"id":"iem_G_35.030_-101.190_1778797440000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778797440000,"latitude":35.03,"longitude":-101.19},{"id":"iem_G_35.230_-100.900_1778797860000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778797860000,"latitude":35.23,"longitude":-100.9}] |
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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.