Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near West Fargo

CassUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 25 July 2026 at 01:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 16 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 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 July 24 at 7:41PM CDT until July 24 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD

An estimated 194,125 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 4 April 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 37 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

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)37 / 100
Our confidence81%
Coordinates47.0378, -97.1797
Nearest CityWest Fargo (28 km)
Population Exposed194.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Date2026-07-25 — time not reported by the source
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5c32a3bc54614a2168c9525683cb3efd

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBrown, SD; McPherson, SD; Barnes, ND; Ransom, ND; Sargent, ND; Dickey, ND; LaMoure, ND and 5 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 24 at 7:41PM CDT until July 24 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD
Expires2026-07-24T20:15:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Aberdeen SD
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount8
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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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 37/100, near West Fargo (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.