Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 5 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 6 June 2026 at 19:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
No stronger detection stands among the 35 recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 March 2026 — 19 others scored the same. 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 June 6 at 2:55PM EDT until June 6 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Chicago IL
An estimated 116,661 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 26 March 2026
- August 10, 2026 · score 43 · 5.0 km
- July 11, 2026 · score 37 · 19.2 km
- July 10, 2026 · score 43 · 19.2 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 43 out of 100, at 81 % 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 | 81% |
| Coordinates | 40.5347, -87.2078 |
| Nearest City | West Lafayette (28 km) |
| Population Exposed | 116.7K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-06-06T18:55:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ec22cc84540baa48907763532738617 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Benton, IN; Tippecanoe, IN; Warren, IN |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 6 at 2:55PM EDT until June 6 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Chicago IL |
| Expires | 2026-06-06T15:45:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Chicago IL |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ec22cc84540baa4890776353273861712db0e4f.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.79a36f4156af61a37becb91f1d3ff5458a80110c.001.1"] |
Safety Information
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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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