Calamity
mediumSevere weatherCalamity Score: 39

Severe weather near Bismarck

EmmonsUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 20 July 2026 at 00:23 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 20 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 5 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 19 at 7:13PM CDT until July 19 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

An estimated 96,474 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 39 out of 100, at 80 % confidence.

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

Event Data

TypeSevere weather
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)39 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates46.5425, -100.4610
Nearest CityBismarck (38 km)
Population Exposed96.5K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-07-20T00:13:00.000Z

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
55
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescBurleigh, ND; Emmons, ND; Morton, ND; Sioux, ND
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued July 19 at 7:13PM CDT until July 19 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND
Expires2026-07-19T19:23:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Bismarck ND
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8c3f9024b8982c47407f35f3ceac8127a30f5962.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.767097b74d7a5b9ce0a2faf5be754df01222092c.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.09b91615eba8c8f2b96336f6aa9aaa9681b35887.001.1"]

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Series begins 10 February 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 39/100, near Bismarck (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 188 scientific monitoring sources.