Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather in United States

Deaf SmithUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 6 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 14 May 2026 at 22:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

No stronger detection stands among the 6 recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 May 2026 — 4 others scored the same. 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 May 14 at 4:09PM CDT until May 14 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

An estimated 15,021 people live within 50 km of this point.

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 85 % 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)34 / 100
Our confidence85%
Coordinates35.1530, -102.5885
Nearest CityHereford (41 km)
Population Exposed15.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-05-14T21:09:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6ceef16bf0cbb57ff12f04f5ca2b705b

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescHartley, TX; Oldham, TX; Curry, NM and 1 more areas
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued May 14 at 4:09PM CDT until May 14 at 5:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Expires2026-05-14T17:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Amarillo TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6ceef16bf0cbb57ff12f04f5ca2b705bcfc3c563.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5de1fdfa2271eaddd75d3cb6116d9c76c6ecc994.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7d0e5a1d1e2222cad9bf0b3cde34b1f5ad6c7de0.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aff26d91c6f415ac8b1aa18d2e4c2bd205a37229.001.1"]
Iem TypeSummaryG
Iem Magnitude59
Iem UnitMPH
Iem City6 WSW Adrian
Iem CountyOldham
Iem StateTX
Iem WfoAMA
Iem Remark59 MPH wind gust measured at 6 WSW Adrian West Texas Mesonet site.
MergedSources[{"id":"iem_G_35.250_-102.760_1778790960000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778790960000,"latitude":35.25,"longitude":-102.76}]

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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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.