Right now
The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 2 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 17 May 2026 at 23:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 5th strongest of the 27 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 5 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 May 17 at 6:17PM EDT until May 17 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Nearby, since 5 April 2026
- May 17, 2026 · score 58 · 22.9 km
- May 18, 2026 · score 22 · 23.1 km
How we know
One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 58 % 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) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 58% |
| Coordinates | 43.7667, -83.0842 |
| Nearest City | Bay City (68 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-17T22:17:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Severe Thunderstorm Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e847e337058a8e874776da7e28c1499 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Huron, MI; Huron, MI; Tuscola, MI |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 17 at 6:17PM EDT until May 17 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI |
| Expires | 2026-05-17T19:15:00-04:00 |
| SenderName | NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| MergedCount | 2 |
| MergedIds | ["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7e847e337058a8e874776da7e28c14993339b6b0.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.507f0edd03496e37e044cb5e64cb201d2ce574a7.001.1"] |
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 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.