Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 28

Severe Weather in United States

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Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 4 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 10 June 2026 at 00:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 9th strongest of the 21 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 3 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 9 at 6:54PM CDT until June 9 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS

An estimated 21,092 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

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

Our own score for this event is 28 out of 100, at 80 % 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)28 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates39.2105, -99.3890
Nearest CityHays (37 km)
Population Exposed21.1K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Date2026-06-09 — time not reported by the source
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.67a2ccbb56484d14c4ffe85ec7c4e02c

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescNorton, KS; Ellis, KS; Barton, KS; Russell, KS and 5 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued June 9 at 6:54PM CDT until June 9 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Expires2026-06-09T19:45:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Goodland KS
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount9
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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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