Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 1 minute 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 9 May 2026 at 23:45 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 3rd strongest of the 153 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 90 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 5:00PM MDT until May 9 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
An estimated 65,132 people live within 50 km of this point.
Nearby, since 14 March 2026
- June 24, 2026 · score 39 · 15.8 km
- August 27, 2026 · score 45 · 16.2 km
- August 30, 2026 · score 39 · 24.0 km
How we know
Confirmed by 3 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 39 out of 100, at 89 % 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) | 39 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 89% |
| Coordinates | 41.3294, -104.6394 |
| Nearest City | Cheyenne (26 km) |
| Population Exposed | 65.1K within 50 km |
| Impact Tier | significant |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-09T23:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7b69c95243966a801f8b51b5647214bf |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Albany, WY; Laramie, WY; Platte, WY; Laramie, WY; Kimball, NE; Laramie, WY |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 9 at 5:00PM MDT until May 9 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY |
| Expires | 2026-05-09T17:45:00-06:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Cheyenne WY |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 3 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7b69c95243966a801f8b51b5647214bf9bb5fa68.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8320bf416f185e50aac0175c3a4ee5154c1f49fb.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1b6829482c30d216b5173e698df20b07d93d13c9.001.1"] |
| Iem TypeSummary | H |
| Iem Magnitude | 0.7 |
| Iem Unit | Inch |
| Iem City | 1 NNW Pine Bluffs |
| Iem County | Laramie |
| Iem State | WY |
| Iem Wfo | CYS |
| Iem Remark | Trained spotter reported dime-size hail 1 mile north of Pine Bluffs. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_H_41.200_-104.070_1778366760000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778366760000,"latitude":41.2,"longitude":-104.07},{"id":"iem_H_41.190_-104.070_1778367000000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1778367000000,"latitude":41.19,"longitude":-104.07}] |
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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