Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 16

Severe Weather in United States

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

This alert expired on 12 September 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 5th strongest of the 8 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 4 April 2026. The last comparable one was on 8 July 2026.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 11 at 6:54PM CDT until September 11 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Nearby, since 4 April 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100, at 66 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)16 / 100
Our confidence66%
Coordinates45.2973, -96.2415
Nearest CityWatertown (82 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-11T23:54:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.61292845487a3ba1102d7c9d67f59445500bfbd3.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
0
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescLincoln, MN; Brookings, SD; Lake, SD; Moody, SD; Stevens, MN; Grant, MN
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 11 at 6:54PM CDT until September 11 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Expires2026-09-11T19:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Sioux Falls SD
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
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Iem TypeSummaryH
Iem Magnitude1.25
Iem UnitInch
Iem City4.8 SW Herman
Iem CountyGrant
Iem StateMN
Iem WfoFGF
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Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

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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